Author: Sestieri, Giancarlo
Title: Repertorio Della Pittura Romana Della Fine Del Seicento E Del Settecento (3 Volumes in Slipcase)
Description: Torino, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1994. Slipcased. All volumes: pale aqua boards/black lettering. Matching matte dj with red/black lettering. Housed in a slipcase with grey cloth/boards; aqua paper layovers to match the dust jackets, with color images. Black ribbon to help with removal of books. Vol. I: 190 text pages with no illustrations. Vol. II: Unpaginated glossy pages with bw plates numbered 1-577, 2 or 3 to a page. Vol. III: plates 178-1166. (Plates are in alphabetical order by artist's last name.) Heavy at 11 pounds and will require extra postage, especially to locations outside the US. Text in Italian. The works of 126 Roman painters active during the late seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries. With an alphabetical list of the 126 painters, each for which is provided a critical historical text, accompanied by introductory notes, a succinct chronology, an essential bibliography, and a list of known works of each. A beautiful and beautifully-presented set. Fine/VG+ (just the slightest hint of shelf life to slipcase) .

Keywords: European Art; Italian Painting ; Italian Painting; Roman Painting ; ; General Art - European


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