Light on the Eternal City: Observations and Discoveries in the Art and Architecture of Rome (Papers in Art History from the Pennsylvania State University Volume II)
University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, 1987. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Red/white illustrated wraps. 340 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. VG-. Light scuffing around edges of wraps and light bumping at head/tail of spine. Item #214986
ISBN: 9780915773015
Papal artistic commissions as definitions of the medieval church in Rome / Hans Belting -- Nicholas V and the rebuilding of Rome / Charles R. Mack -- Leonardo, Raphael, and Caravaggio / Richard E. Spear -- Oil sketches, unfinished paintings, and the inventories of artists' estates / Linda Freeman Bauer -- A caravaggesque 'Sacrifice of Issac' / Jeanne Chenault Porter -- The fortune of Bernini's colonnaded Piazza San Pietro and the city frontispiece in urban planning / Pamela S. Hemzik -- Bernini's altar for the Val-de-Grace / George C. Bauer -- Johann Dietzenhofer's cathedral in Fulda and the question of its Roman origins / Helmut Hager -- Filippo Raguzzini, the Palazzo and Casino Lecari in Albano, and the neapolitan ingredient in Roman rococo architecture / Dorothy Metzger Habel -- Rome in 1732 / Elisabeth Kieven -- Roman antiquities in early photography / Heinz K. Henisch --Charles F. McKim and the foundation of the American Academy in Rome / Mary N. Woods.
OCLC: 17340211
Price: $40.00