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Beyond Caravaggio
Letizia Treves
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Description for Beyond Caravaggio
hardcover. A fascinating examination of Caravaggio and others who adopted his dramatic style of painting Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1392. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Dust jacket shows light wear
A fascinating examination of Caravaggio and others who adopted his dramatic style of painting The Italian painter known as Caravaggio (1571-1610) claims a place among the most revolutionary figures in the history of art. His intense naturalism, almost brutal realism, and dramatic use of light had a wide impact on European painters, including Orazio Gentileschi, Valentin de Boulogne, and Gerrit van Honthorst. Each of Caravaggio's followers absorbed something different from his work, propagating his stylistic legacy across Europe. In this extensively illustrated catalogue, Letizia Treves introduces the international Caravaggesque movement ... Read more
A fascinating examination of Caravaggio and others who adopted his dramatic style of painting The Italian painter known as Caravaggio (1571-1610) claims a place among the most revolutionary figures in the history of art. His intense naturalism, almost brutal realism, and dramatic use of light had a wide impact on European painters, including Orazio Gentileschi, Valentin de Boulogne, and Gerrit van Honthorst. Each of Caravaggio's followers absorbed something different from his work, propagating his stylistic legacy across Europe. In this extensively illustrated catalogue, Letizia Treves introduces the international Caravaggesque movement ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857096026
SKU
KMO0000607
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Ref
99-1
About Letizia Treves
Letizia Treves is curator of Italian and Spanish paintings, 1600-1800, at the National Gallery, London.
Reviews for Beyond Caravaggio
[A] gorgeously illustrated catalog. -Tom L. Freudenheim, Wall Street Journal A sumptuously illustrated examination of the great Italian master's revolutionary work, with its arresting realism and dramatic chiaroscuro, and the far-reaching influence it had on European art. -The Lady