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Palazzo Te
Ugo Bazzotti
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Description for Palazzo Te
Hardcover. Takes the reader via photography through the atriums, halls, courtyards and gardens that constitute this elaborate masterpiece of Mannerist decoration, explaining its history and the inventiveness and versatility of its creator, Giulio Romano. Num Pages: 276 pages, 255 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 307 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2444.
Built for Federico II Gonzaga Duke of Mantua between 1525 and 1536, Palazzo Te is the masterpiece of Renaissance artist, designer and architect Giulio Romano, the most accomplished and favoured of all Raphael’s pupils. Ugo Bazzotti, former director of the Palazzo Te, takes the reader via superb photography through the atriums, halls, courtyards and gardens that constitute this elaborate masterpiece of Mannerist decoration, explaining its history and the inventiveness and versatility of its creator, Giulio Romano. From the erotic scenes of the Sala di Psiche to the famous Sala di Giganti, based on the mythological defeat of the Titans by ... Read more
Built for Federico II Gonzaga Duke of Mantua between 1525 and 1536, Palazzo Te is the masterpiece of Renaissance artist, designer and architect Giulio Romano, the most accomplished and favoured of all Raphael’s pupils. Ugo Bazzotti, former director of the Palazzo Te, takes the reader via superb photography through the atriums, halls, courtyards and gardens that constitute this elaborate masterpiece of Mannerist decoration, explaining its history and the inventiveness and versatility of its creator, Giulio Romano. From the erotic scenes of the Sala di Psiche to the famous Sala di Giganti, based on the mythological defeat of the Titans by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500517109
SKU
9780500517109
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About Ugo Bazzotti
Ugo Bazzotti teaches at the Graduate School of the Catholic University of Milan, where he specializes in medieval art. He was director of Palazzo Te from 1995 to 2007.
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