The history of Venice in painting / edited by Georges Duby and Guy Lubrichon ; in collaboration with Terisio Pignatti ... [et al.]

Duby, Georges. Lobrichon, Guy. Pignatti, Terisio (1920-)

2007, English-language ed., 1st ed. New York ; London : Abbeville Press Publishers. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth boards in a slightly worn slip-case. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #347103
ISBN: 9780789209337

Physical description; 496 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 44 cm. Notes; Originally published: L'histoire de Venise par la peinture. Paris : Citadelles & Mazenod, 2006. Includes indexes. Contents; La Serenissima / Georges Duby -- A people's paradise / Guy Lobrichon -- The gospel of color / Terisio Pignatti -- The seat of an empire : 13th to 15th centuries / Daniel Russo -- The arsenale of the West : 16th century / Michel Hochmann -- Response to decline : a European culture in the 17th and 18th centuries / Adriana van de Lindt-Russo -- The dream that was Venice : end of the 18th to the early 20th century / Pierre Vaisse and Geneviève Nevejan. Subjects; Painting, Italian Italy Venice. Venice (Italy) ; In art. Venice (Italy) History. Genres; Biography. Illustrated.

Price: €250.00