The Italians in Australia : studies in Renaissance and Baroque art /

"This book celebrates research by Australian art historians into Italian art of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It was prompted by the exhibition The Italians: three centuries of Italian art, which opened at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra in March 2002 before...

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Corporate Authors: Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne
Other Authors: Marshall, David R
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Firenze : Melbourne (AUS) : Centro Di ; The University of Melbourne : The Membership of the Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2004
Firenze : Melbourne (AUS) : Centro Di ; University of Melbourne : The Membership of the Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2004
Florence : Melbourne : Centro Di ; Ian Potter Museum of art, University of Melbourne, c2004
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Table of Contents:
  • What is an original? / Richard E. Spear
  • The colour of mannerism : some exploratory observations, focusing on Jacopo Bassano's Martyrdom of St Catherine
  • Markets, money and artistic manoeuvres : reflections on Bernardo Cavallino and the Grand Master / Christopher R. Marshall
  • Carlevaris & Canaletto, Piranes & Panini : the paradoxes of the serial Veduta / David R. Marshall
  • Lorenzo Lotto and the interpretation of Venetian sixteenth-century portraits / Mauro Lucco
  • Bittersweet love. Giorgione's portraits of masculine friendship / Jaynie Anderson
  • Bernini's last papal portrait and its audience : the statue of Pope Clement X Altieri / Lisa Beaven
  • The informality of Baciccio's Portrait of Cardinal Spinola / Michael Hill
  • Luxury and pathos in Romanino's Christ carrying a cross / Louise Marshall
  • Annibale Carracci's St Margaret and the single-figure altarpiece in rome around 1600 / Susan Russell
  • The rhetoric of atrocity : Guercino's Martyrdom of St Lawrence in Lugano / Robert W. Gaston
  • Virile cittadino : Rosso Fiorentino's Moses defending the daughters of Jethro / Vivien Gaston
  • The Corsini Witchcraft by Salvator Rosa : magic, violence and death / Charles Zika
  • Guercino's Et in Arcadia ego and eighteeth-century landscape design / Luke Morgan