Correggio
Author | : David Ekserdjian |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1997-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300072990 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300072996 |
Rating | : 4/5 (996 Downloads) |
Download or read book Correggio written by David Ekserdjian and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated book is the first full-scale chronological and critical account of the paintings and drawings of Correggio (1489-1534)--a genius of the Italian Renaissance. The author places the artist in the context of 16th-century Italy and his isolation from fellow artists of the period, examines his particular creative process, and sheds new light on Correggio's patrons. 200 color and 50 b&w illustrations.