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The Spanish Golden Age: Painting and Sculpture in the Time of Velázquez
Roger Diederen
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Hardback. The Siglo de Oro, the golden century of Spanish painting, is one of the most fascinating chapters of occidental cultural history. From El Greco to the idealistic scenes of the triumphant high Baroque style, this volume provides a nuanced panorama of the Spanish Siglo de Oro. Num Pages: 336 pages, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 299 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2060.
The Siglo de Oro, the golden century of Spanish painting, is one of the most fascinating chapters of occidental cultural history. Spanish art reached its pinnacle in the very same century in which what had hitherto been the most powerful country in Europe began to lose its political hegemony. Over the course of the last few years, a number of exhibitions and publications have been dedicated to the great artists of this era, including Velazquez, Murillo and Zurbaran. This publication will not only publicise these artists' masterpieces and one of the most important collections of Spanish paintings in Germany, that ... Read more
The Siglo de Oro, the golden century of Spanish painting, is one of the most fascinating chapters of occidental cultural history. Spanish art reached its pinnacle in the very same century in which what had hitherto been the most powerful country in Europe began to lose its political hegemony. Over the course of the last few years, a number of exhibitions and publications have been dedicated to the great artists of this era, including Velazquez, Murillo and Zurbaran. This publication will not only publicise these artists' masterpieces and one of the most important collections of Spanish paintings in Germany, that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Munich, Germany
ISBN
9783777425269
SKU
V9783777425269
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About Roger Diederen
The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin are the National Museums of Berlin. Housed in historic buildings, their collections embrace the areas of European and non-European art, archaeology, and ethnology.
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