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Maiolica Before Raphael
Elisa P. Sani
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Description for Maiolica Before Raphael
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 60 colour illus. BIC Classification: AF; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 245. .
High Renaissance maiolica, produced in Italy in the orbit of Raphael and other artists, is widely known and has been extensively studied. This istoriato, or narrative, maiolica graces the collections of many of the world's greatest museums. But not for almost 100 years has attention been focused on magnificent works that preceded it in the 14th and 15th centuries, which were at times prized by contemporary patrons more highly than precious metals. Maiolica before the age of Raphael refocuses the spotlight of contemporary scholarship onto the birth of design in Italian maiolica, and its ... Read more
High Renaissance maiolica, produced in Italy in the orbit of Raphael and other artists, is widely known and has been extensively studied. This istoriato, or narrative, maiolica graces the collections of many of the world's greatest museums. But not for almost 100 years has attention been focused on magnificent works that preceded it in the 14th and 15th centuries, which were at times prized by contemporary patrons more highly than precious metals. Maiolica before the age of Raphael refocuses the spotlight of contemporary scholarship onto the birth of design in Italian maiolica, and its ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911300205
SKU
V9781911300205
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About Elisa P. Sani
Internationally renowned Italian maiolica scholar
Reviews for Maiolica Before Raphael
It has been years since such a beautiful, scholarly dealer's catalogue landed on my desk, and a century since any serious study addressed its subject.
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