Italian Medals

Language: English

Published by National Gallery of Art; Studies in the History of Art, Vol. 21, Washington, D.C., 1987

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299 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Proceedings of the symposium Italian medals, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 29-31 March 1984. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate edgewear to wraps. Age toning. *** "The papers are not a synthesis of current work on the medal but a lively presentation of recent discoveries concerning Italian medals of the period from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Soldani's models for medals and his training, by Charles Avery; Surface characteristics of Renaissance medals and their interpretation, by Arthur Beale; Non-destructive instrumental analysis of medals, by Eugene Farrell; New studies on Giovanni da Cavino, by Giovanni Gorini; Medal-making in France 1400-1650: the Italian dimension, by Mark Jones; A medal of Leone Baglioni by Vincenzo Danti, by Manfred Leithe-Jasper; The medallic oeuvre of "Moderno": his development at Mantua in the circle of "Antico", by Douglas Lewis; Reconsidering Sperandio, by Christopher Lloyd; Domenico Compagni: Roman medalist and antiquities dealer of the Cinquecento, by Martha A. McCrory; Gian Cristoforo Romano: the courtier as medalist, by Andrea S. Norris; Mateo de'Pasi: problems of style and chronology, by Pier Giorgio Pasini; The Italian Renaissance medal: collecting and connoisseurship, by J. Graham Pollard; Pride and prejudice: Mehmed the Conqueror and the Italian portrait medal, by J. Raby; Speculations on the origins of the Italian Renaissance medal, by John R. Spencer; An investigation of the Renaissance casting techniques of incuse-reverse and double-sided medals, by Patricia Tuttle. Size: 4to.…

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Title
Italian Medals
Author
Pollard, J. Graham (Edited by)
Publisher
National Gallery of Art; Studies in the History of Art, Vol. 21, Washington, D.C.
Publication year
1987
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0894681060
ISBN 13
9780894681066
Edition
1st.
Seller catalogs
European::4. Renaissance, European::Italian, Media::Coins & Medals, Media::Metalwork, Media::Sculpture, XXL::Extra Extra Large

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