Andrea Mantegna : Royal Academy of Arts, London ; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / edited by J. Martineau
1992, 1st edition. Milano New York : Olivetti ; Electa. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Bumped corners. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #408567
ISBN: 0900946407
Physical description; xi, 499 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. Notes; Catalog of an exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Jan. 17-Apr. 5, 1992, and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 5-July 12, 1992. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 17 January-5 April 1992 and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 9 May-12 July 1992. Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-494) and index. Contents; Preface / Carlo De Benedetti -- Foreword / Roger de Grey and Philippe de Montebello -- Mantegna / Lawrence Gowing -- Mantegna and the Men of Letters / David Chambers, Jane Martineau and Rodolfo Signorini -- The Art of Andrea Mantegna / Keith Christiansen -- Mantegna as Printmaker / David Landau -- Mantegna and his Printmakers / Suzanne Boorsch -- Some Observations on Mantegna's Painting Technique / Keith Christiansen -- Mantegna's Paintings in Distemper / Andrea Rothe -- The Catalogue. 1. Early Works: Padua. 2. Devotional Works: Mantua. 3. The Descent into Limbo. 4. Classical and Mythological Themes. 5. The Labours of Hercules. 6. Portraits. 7. The Triumphs of Caesar. 8. Paintings in Grisaille. 9. The Studiolo and Late Themes -- Appendix I: Engraved Plates -- Appendix II: Watermarks. Subjects; Mantegna, Andrea 1431-1506 ; Exhibitions. Mantegna, Andrea 1431-1506. Mantegna, Andrea 1431-1506 Catalogues. Painters Italy ; Biography. Painting, Renaissance Italy. Painting. Fifteenth century. Sixteenth century. Drawing. Prints Technique. Painting -- 15th century -- Italy. Renaissance (Art) : Italy : exhibitions. Mural painting and decoration, Italian Catalogs. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance Italy Catalogs. Painting, Renaissance Italy Exhibitions. Painting, Italian ; Exhibitions. Painting, Renaissance Italy ; Exhibitions. Art ; renaissance. Art Italy ; renaissance. Paintings ; renaissance art. Painting, Italian 15th century. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance Italy ; Catalogs. Quattrocento : Italian Early Renaissance painting.
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