Andrea Mantegna. [Exhibition catalogue : 17 January 1992 - 5 April 1992 (Royal Academy of Arts, London); 9 May 1992 - 12 July 1992 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)]

Royal Academy of Arts

1992, First Edition. London : Royal Academy of Arts. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #467012
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. 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. Mantegna, Andrea. Painters Italy ; Biography. Painting, Renaissance Italy. History of painting. Painters. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance Italy Catalogs. Mural painting and decoration, Italian Catalogs.

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