Rubens and Italy
Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Forest green cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine, forest green and color illustrated dust jacket, black and white lettering, 128 pages with color plates, followed by [206] pages of bw plates. VG/VG (light foxing to upper text block, corners bumped, previous owner's name on ffep, text and illustrations are otherwise clean). Item #176964
ISBN: 9780801410642
Contents: The nature of hid decision -- Preparations for Italy -- The high Renaissance: Florence, Rome, Milan, Parma -- The sixteenth-century Venetian tradition -- The predecessors at Mantua -- Mannerisms and modernity in Rome and Florence -- His undertakings 1600-1603 -- The mission to Spain and the return to Mantua -- The business of a Flemish painter -- Studying the antique -- Working for the Oratorians 1606-1608 -- Italy and Rubens in the seventeenth century. Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-123) and index.
OCLC: 3153384
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