Few Renaissance Venetians saw the New World with their own eyes. As the print capital of early modern Europe, however, Venice developed a unique relationship to the Americas. Venetian editors, mapmakers, translators, writers, and cosmographers represented the New World at times as a place that the c
Venetian Prints and Books in the Age of Tiepolo
✍ Scribed by Suzanne Boorsch
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 52
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1997, NEW catalogue prepared to accompany the exhibition on Venetian Prints and Books at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from January through April 1997. 28 black & white illustrations. Selected bibliography. Checklist of the exhibition with 142 works catalogued. 11" high X 8" wide. Illustrated with Prints by Canaletto, Annibale Carracci, Parmigianino, Ricci, Tiepolo, etc. Essay on Venetian Prints and Books by Suzanne Boorsch.
✦ Subjects
Искусство и искусствоведение;Изобразительное искусство;История изобразительного искусства;
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