Il riposo
by Borghini, Raffaello, Ellis, Lloyd H.
fromLorenzo da Ponte Italian library series
by Borghini, Raffaello, Ellis, Lloyd H.
fromLorenzo da Ponte Italian library series
Raffaello Borghini's Il Riposo (1584) is the most widely known Florentine document on the subject of the Counter-Reformation content of religious paintings. Despite its reputation as an art-historical text, this is the first English-language translation of Il Riposo to be publis…
by Borghini, Raffaello, Ellis, Lloyd H.,, Jr
fromLorenzo da Ponte Italian library
"Raffaello Borghini's Il Riposo (1584) is the most widely known Florentine document on the influence of the Counter-Reformation on religious painting. Through a distillation of the gossip surrounding art and artists that was a feature of the Medici grand ducal court, Borghini pu…
by Borghini, Raffaello, Ellis, Lloyd H.,, Jr
fromLorenzo da Ponte Italian library
Raffaello Borghini's Il Riposo (1584) is the most widely known Florentine document on the subject of the Counter-Reformation content of religious paintings. Despite its reputation as an art-historical text, this is the first English-language translation of Il Riposo to be publis…
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"From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy"--
"From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy."
"From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy"--
"From the author of Arshile Gorky, a major biography of the great American sculptor that redefines his legacy"--
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Examines the religious and mythical aspects of the artistry of Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi, examining his life; methods; relationships with friends, colleagues, dealers, and lovers; photography of his own pieces in his studio; and more.
Examines the religious and mythical aspects of the artistry of Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi, examining his life; methods; relationships with friends, colleagues, dealers, and lovers; photography of his own pieces in his studio; and more.