Author: Rossana Bossaglia; Enzo Carli; Franco Russoli; Valentino Martinelli; Carlo Pirovano
Title: 1200 Years of Italian Sculpture
Description: New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1968. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this highly illustrated study of over a thousand years of Italian sculpture. First edition. Illustrated with two hundred and forty-four images, including sixty-four hand-tipped in plates in full colour. Collated complete. A detailed historical study of the greatest sculptural tradition in the Western world, exploring the consistency of sculpture as an art form across Italy. This work displays the panorama of the arts in Italy from the works of the eighth century through to the mid-twentieth century. With contributing essays from five major Italian scholars covering successive historical periods and styles through the early Middle Ages, the Romanesque period, the Gothic period, the Renaissance, Mannerism to the Rococo, and Neoclassicism to the contemporary period. Written by Rossana Bossaglia, an Italian art historian and art critic; Enzo Carli, an Italian art historian and art critic; Franco Russoli, an Italian museologist, art critic, art historian and partisan; Valentino Martinelli, an Italian art historian and art critic; and Carlo Pirovano, an Italian art historian and scholar. Illustrated by Bruno Balestrini, an Italian photographer. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge tender. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the panels. Light sunning to the spine with a small closed tear to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Bruno Balestrini. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: 1200 Years Italian Sculpture Years Bruno Balestrini
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Title: 1200 Years of Italian Sculpture
Description: New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1968. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this highly illustrated study of over a thousand years of Italian sculpture. First edition. Illustrated with two hundred and forty-four images, including sixty-four hand-tipped in plates in full colour. Collated complete. A detailed historical study of the greatest sculptural tradition in the Western world, exploring the consistency of sculpture as an art form across Italy. This work displays the panorama of the arts in Italy from the works of the eighth century through to the mid-twentieth century. With contributing essays from five major Italian scholars covering successive historical periods and styles through the early Middle Ages, the Romanesque period, the Gothic period, the Renaissance, Mannerism to the Rococo, and Neoclassicism to the contemporary period. Written by Rossana Bossaglia, an Italian art historian and art critic; Enzo Carli, an Italian art historian and art critic; Franco Russoli, an Italian museologist, art critic, art historian and partisan; Valentino Martinelli, an Italian art historian and art critic; and Carlo Pirovano, an Italian art historian and scholar. Illustrated by Bruno Balestrini, an Italian photographer. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge tender. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the panels. Light sunning to the spine with a small closed tear to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Bruno Balestrini. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: 1200 Years Italian Sculpture Years Bruno Balestrini
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- Book number: 936T65
- Book number: 936T65
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