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The most extensive scholarly assessment of Moroni's portraits in English to date, this essential volume accompanying the first major exhibition on the artist in the United States brings to light the innovation of one of the great portraitists of sixteenth-century Italy.
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Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture
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The Frick Collection, New York, 2019
ISBN 10: 0912114754
ISBN 13: 9780912114750
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Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: VG+ as new. Color-illustrated thick card covers with white lettering. 244 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "Giovanni Battista Moroni is considered one of the great portraitists of sixteenth-century Italy. Published with The Frick Collection to accompany the first major exhibition devoted to the artist in the United States, this sumptuous volume celebrates the painter's eye for exquisite detail in depicting his sitters' interior and material worlds. New scholarship includes in-depth studies of individual portraits, as well as essays on the artist in the context of portrait painting in northern Italy in the later cinquecento. Thirty-seven entries and two illuminating essays provide new insight into the artist and his sitters and reveal Moroni?s creativity in translating their world into paint." -FirstSearch. Seller Inventory # 201248