Picasso, 9788833670300
Paperback
Picasso’s contribution to the revitalisation of modern sculpture cannot be underestimated. His work of over fifty years is examined in seven essays and illustrated by more than 50 exhibited works

Picasso

The Sculpture

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2019

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Summary

In 1917 Pablo Picasso travelled to Rome and Naples with Jean Cocteau and Igor Stravinskij. During this trip, for the first time, he could admire directly Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, that of the Renaissance and Baroque eras, but also the Roman frescoes of Pompei. The first exhibition dedicated to Picasso’s sculpture to be held in Rome, and its accompanying catalogue, were conceived as a journey through the centuries that chronologically follows the interpretation of forms and different th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9788833670300
ISBN-10:8833670309
Author:Anna Coliva, Diana Widmaier Picasso
Publisher:Officina Libraria
Imprint:Officina Libraria
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:10 June 2019
Weight:1.56kg
Dimensions:280mm x 240mm
About The Author

Anna Coliva

Diana Widmaier-Picasso is an art historian specialising in modern art and drawings of the old masters. She has curated numerous exhibitions and she is preparing the catalogue raisonne of the over 2000 sculptures by Pablo Picasso. Anna Coliva is the director of the Galleria Borghese. She has been responsible for the conservation work on the gallery and new layout of its artworks. She has curated over twenty exhibitions held there and edited the respective catalogues.

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