Carvings, Casts & Collectors: The Art of Renaissance Sculpture - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1851776400 ISBN 13: 9781851776405

Casa editrice: Victoria & Albert Pubns, 2013

Riassunto

This fully illustrated volume brings together new research by some of the world’s leading experts, exploring the artistic production and cultural context of Italian Renaissance sculpture, from Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise to the small bronzes of Giambologna and his followers. The essays cover a range of sculptural materials and forms to cast fresh light on the artists, their creative and collaborative processes, and those who commissioned, owned, and responded to their work.

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L'autore:

Peta Motture is senior curator of sculpture at the V&A. Emma Jones is a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge whose research focuses on the commissioning of sculpture and workshop practice in 16th-century Venice. Dimitrios Zikos is an independent art historian who has published extensively on Florentine and Flemish sculptors.

Product Description:

This volume brings together new research by some of the world's leading experts, exploring the artistic production and cultural context of Renaissance sculpture from Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise to the small bronzes of Giambologna and his followers. The essays cover a range of sculptural materials and forms to cast fresh light on the artists, their creative and collaborative processes, and those who commissioned, owned and responded to their work. The papers were originally presented at a conference at the V&A in 2010 as part of the Robert H. Smith Renaissance Sculpture Programme.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Victoria & Albert Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1851776400
• ISBN 13: 9781851776405
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 285
• Redattore: Motture Peta, Jones Emma, Zikos Dimitrios