17th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  • 17th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Book Detail

  • Author : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • Release Date : 1979
  • Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Genre : Drawing
  • Pages : 302
  • ISBN 13 : 0870991841
  • File Size : 76,76 MB

17th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) PDF Summary

Book Description: This volume describes and reproduces 379 drawings by Italian artists of the seventeenth century in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The most brilliant draughtsmen of this period--Annibale Carracci, G.B. Castiglione, Pietro da Cortona, Guercino, Carlo Maratti, and Salvator Rosa--are well represented in the Museum's collection, and the book offers a survey of Italian baroque draughtsmanship. It includes innovative work by Carracci, as well as drawings by such late baroque masters as Sebastiano Ricci and Francesco Solimena. Four hundred five illustrations are contained in this inventory. Entries for the drawings provide essential bibliographical references, provenance, and a discussion of the purpose of the drawing when known. -- Inside jacket flap.

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