PAINTING FOR PROFIT : THE ECONOMIC LIVES OF SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ITALIAN PAINTERS

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660), famous for his intriguing portraits of monarchs, courtiers and jesters, is considered one of the greatest painters of [...]

Published on the occaion of the jubilee in the year 2000, this important work documents in detail the lagest and most revered church in Christendom, [...]

The name of the building comes from the phrase 'schivar la noia' (escape from boredom) and refers to its function, a place of leisure for [...]

This major publication sheds new light on one of the most important artworks produced in late fifteenth century Spain.

The twenty-six panels of the altarpiece [...]

This important volume documents the Art Institute of Chicago's significant, yet relatively unknown, collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. [...]

This volume catalogues paintings made by artists active in Venice between 1540 and 1600, and includes some of the most important Italian paintings in the [...]

Venice is a magical city. For centuries, Venice has enchanted visitors with its magnificent architecture and romantic canals. As a lone republic amid mostly monarchical [...]

'Painting contains a divine force which not only makes the absent present, as friendship is said to do, but moreover makes the dead seem almost [...]

Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century - the Golden Age of Rembrandt van Rijn, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer - have been eagerly collected in [...]

George Stubbs (1724-1806) is now rightly recognised as one of the greatest and most original artists of the eighteenth century. His profound understanding of anatomy [...]

This is the first catalogue raisonne of Frans Post (1612-1680) published in over 30 years. Post is the first trained artist from the Old World [...]

Il catalogo e la raccolta di saggio realizzati in occasione dell'importante mostra organizzata nella capitale e dedicata agli artisti del Quattrocento e al loro rapporto [...]

Catálogo de obras originales : Creta, Italia, retablos y grandes encargos en España [...]

Of the triumvirate of sixteenth-century Venetian painters, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto, Paolo [Caliari] Veronese (1528-1588) best conveyed Venice's civic splendor. His masterpieces in [...]