Vulcan's forge in venus' city: the story of bronze in venice, 1350-1650
Auteur :
Avery, Victoria
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780197264966
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
28,6 x 22,1 x 4,3 cm
Poids :
2160 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book tells, for the first time, the story of bronze in Renaissance Venice. Previously unpublished documents provide an invaluable resource for the study of bronze objects and the people who commissioned and made them. The numerous illustrations include recently-restored works of art, and unpublished historical photographs.