Italian and Spanish Sculpture Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection |
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Author:
| Fogelman, Peggy Fusco, Peter |
As told to:
| Cambareri, Marietta |
ISBN: | 978-0-89236-689-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
Publisher: | Getty Publications
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $199.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume focuses on Italian and Spanish sculpture in the Getty Museum's collection, including such exceptional works as Antico's Bust of a Young Man, Benvenuto Cellini's Satyr, Gianlorenzo Bernini's Boy with a Dragon, Giuliano Finelli's Bust of a Noblewoman, and Antonio Canova's Apollo Crowning Himself. In addition to presenting copious research on the history and iconography of the sculptures, much of it based on new findings, this lavishly illustrated book includes detailed...
More DescriptionThis volume focuses on Italian and Spanish sculpture in the Getty Museum's collection, including such exceptional works as Antico's Bust of a Young Man, Benvenuto Cellini's Satyr, Gianlorenzo Bernini's Boy with a Dragon, Giuliano Finelli's Bust of a Noblewoman, and Antonio Canova's Apollo Crowning Himself. In addition to presenting copious research on the history and iconography of the sculptures, much of it based on new findings, this lavishly illustrated book includes detailed discussions of the manufacture, materials, and condition of each work.