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Rome 1600: The City and the Visual Arts under Clement VIII
Clare Robertson
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Hardback. Num Pages: 460 pages, 80 color + 220 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; ACQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 210. .
In 1600 Rome was the center of the artistic world. This fascinating book offers a new look at the art and architecture of the great Baroque city at this time of major innovation-especially in painting, largely owing to the presence of Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) and Caravaggio (1571-1610). Rome was a magnet for artists and architects from all over Europe; they came to study the remains of antiquity and the works of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bramante. The sheer variety of artists working in the city ensured a diversity of styles and innovative cross-influences. Moreover, 1600 was a Jubilee year, offering numerous ... Read more
In 1600 Rome was the center of the artistic world. This fascinating book offers a new look at the art and architecture of the great Baroque city at this time of major innovation-especially in painting, largely owing to the presence of Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) and Caravaggio (1571-1610). Rome was a magnet for artists and architects from all over Europe; they came to study the remains of antiquity and the works of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bramante. The sheer variety of artists working in the city ensured a diversity of styles and innovative cross-influences. Moreover, 1600 was a Jubilee year, offering numerous ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
460
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300215298
SKU
V9780300215298
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About Clare Robertson
Clare Robertson is professor of history of art at the University of Reading.
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