Author: Goldstein, Carl.
Title: Visual fact over verbal fiction. A study of the Carracci and the criticism, theory, and practice of art in Renaissance and Baroque Italy. [1st ed.].
Description: Cambridge, [etc.], Cambridge University Press, 1988. XIX,244 pp. 143 b./w. figs. Orig. hardcover (grey cloth, gilt lettered on the spine). This book attempts to provide a reassessment of the artist's practice and belief in Renaissance and Baroque Italy. The work concentrates on the work of the Carracci, and aims to show the difference between actual artistic practice and the theory of criticism that surrounds it. - - With a bookplate of Professor Julius S. Held and a dedication in ink to Professor Julius S. Held by the author.

Keywords: Italian art Italiaanse kunst