Hardcover
1993 · Vienna, Austria
by Grabski, Jozef (editor-in-chief)
Vienna, Austria: IRSA, 1993. Hardcover. VG (Some scuffs to covers, page edges are tanning lightly, otherwise clean.). Black & illus. glossy boards, 211 pp. plus ads, BW and color illus. Most essays in English; one in Italian; summaries of all in English, French, and German. A 1993 collection of 9 art essays: Jan van Eyck, Realist and Narrator: On the Structure and Artistic Sources of the New York Crucifixion / Adam S. Labuda -- Lost and Partially Found: The Tondo, a Significant Florentine Art Form, in Documents of the Renaissance / Roberta J. M. Olson -- Michelangelo's Brutus and the Classicizing Portrait Bust in Sxiteenth-Century Italy / Thomas Martin -- A Key to Vermeer? / Peter L. Donhauser -- Some Seventeeth-Century Appraisals of Caravaggio's Coloring / Janis C. Bell -- Ut pictura non poesis: Lord Shaftesbury's "Ridiculous Anticipation of Metamorphosis" and the Two Versions of Diana and Actaeon by Paolo de Matteis / Livio Pestilli -- Bartolini Interpretato con Jean-Jacques / Carlo Del Bravo -- Classical Mythology in Twentieth-Century Art: An Overview of a Humanistic Approach / Judith Bernstock -- The Dream of Leonardo da Vinci / James Beck. Scarce.
(Inventory #: 155616)