Felsina Pittrice: Volume I: Early Bolognese Painting

Contributor(s): Carlo Cesare Malvasia (Author), Cropper, Elizabeth (Editor), Pericolo, Lorenzo (Editor)

ISBN: 9781905375844

Publisher: Harvey Miller

Hardcover

$225.00

Pub Date: November 7, 2012

Dewey: 759.5

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Annotated, Bilingual

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.70" H x 11.30" L x 9.00" W ( 6.04 lbs) 562 pages

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Series: Felsina Pittrice: The Lives of the Bolognese Painters

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Description: Count Carlo Cesare Malvasia's Felsina pittrice, or Lives of the Bolognese Painters, first published in two volumes in Bologna in 1678, is one of the most important sources for the history and criticism of painting in Italy. This richly illustrated volume provides a translation and critical edition of the opening part of the Felsina p