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John Oliver Hand ; Martha Wolf ; Sally E. Manfield - German Painting of the 15th through 17th Centuries

Title: German Painting of the 15th through 17th Centuries
Description: National Gallery of Art 1994, 1994 Hardcover, 215 pages, ENG, 295 x 230 mm, in fine order, with illustrations / images in colour and b/w. ISBN 9780521450935. ¶ This catalogue contains entries on fifteenth- and sixteenth- (and one seventeenth-) century German (and Austrian) paintings in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, both German and Austrian. Entries are arranged alphabetically by artist and there is a short biography and bibliography for each artist. Individual entries follow the model established by earlier systematic catalogues and full scholarly and technical information is provided for each painting. Questions of attribution, iconography, and social and religious function and context are discussed and, where relevant, comparative examples, reconstructions of altarpieces, x-radiography and infra-red reflectogram assemblies are included. The catalogue also contains the results of dendrochronological examinations of the paintings.

Keywords: & Architecture schilderen Fotografie Histoire et patrimoine Nouveautés arts plastiques culture histoire livre siècle Artiste peintre

Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Erik Tonen Books
- Book number: 58425

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