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Italian and Spanish Sculpture: Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection

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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 discussions of the manufacture, materials, and condition of each work.

Language: English

Pages: 352

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum

Release: December 26, 2002

ISBN: 0892366893

ISBN 13: 9780892366897

Italian and Spanish Sculpture: Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection

4/5 ( ratings)

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 discussions of the manufacture, materials, and condition of each work.

Language: English

Pages: 352

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum

Release: December 26, 2002

ISBN: 0892366893

ISBN 13: 9780892366897

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