The Allure of Rome, 9783777443447
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Rome in the 1500s: See the city through an artist’s eyes.
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The Allure of Rome

maarten van heemskerck draws the city

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    19 September 2024

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Summary

Maarten van Heemskerck’s Rome: A Journey Through Time

In 1532, the Dutch painter Maarten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) travelled from Haarlem to Rome. With pencil in hand he discovered Antiquity and the Renaissance. His remarkable drawings lead us in masterly pictures on a journey through time through 16th-century Rome.

He was everywhere, from the Colosseum to the Forum Romanum to the Piazza del Campidoglio. Maarten van Heemskerck was one of the first artists f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783777443447
ISBN-10:3777443441
Author:Tatjana Bartsch, Christien Melzer
Publisher:Hirmer Verlag
Imprint:Hirmer Verlag
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:19 September 2024
Weight:1.90kg
Dimensions:280mm x 230mm
About The Author

Tatjana Bartsch

Tatjana Bartsch has been the deputy head of the photographic collection of the Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institute for Art History since 2011.

Christien Melzer has been the curator of Dutch and English art before 1800 at the Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin since 2020.

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