$56.90
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
27 November 2021
Summary
Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), was a legend even in his own lifetime. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: Violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the run.
This edition offers a comprehensive reassessment of Caravaggio’s entire œuvre with a catalogue raisonné of his works. Each painting is reproduced with recent, high production photography allowing fo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836587969 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3836587963 |
| Author: | Sebastian Schütze |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 27 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 1.14kg |
| Dimensions: | 44mm x 156mm x 217mm |
| Series: | 45th Edition |
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Critics Review
“This book is an artwork unto itself–perfect for Italian Renaissance aficionados.”
The pictures come across as so real that leafing through this book, the reader almost smells the oil paint. Every page is a pleasure for the senses. * NDR Kultur *
This book is an artwork unto itself-perfect for Italian Renaissance aficionados. * Die Welt *
The reproductions are excellent, the details often breathtakingly vivid… * The Royal Academy Magazine *
Sebastian Schütze
Sebastian Schütze was a longtime research fellow at the Bibliotheca Hertziana (Max Planck Institute for Art History) in Rome. He is a member of the academic board of the Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici in Naples, and a member of the Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. From 2003 to 2009 he held the Bader Chair in Southern Baroque Art at Queen’s University in Kingston. In 2009 he was appointed professor of early modern art history at Vienna University.
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