I Capolavori dell'Arte Veneziana. Le Gallerie dell'Accademia. [Ed. Rilegata]
Giovanna Nepi Scirè
Arsenale Editrice
San Giovanni Lupatoto, 1991; bound, pp. 288, 230 col. ill., cm 27x32.
(I Grandi Libri).
series: I Grandi Libri
Other editions available: English Edition (ISBN: 88-7743-317-5).
ISBN: 88-7743-091-5 - EAN13: 9788877430915
Subject: Collections,Monographs (Painting and Drawing),Painting
Period: 1000-1400 (XII-XIV) Middle Ages,1400-1800 (XV-XVIII) Renaissance
Places: Venice
Languages:
Weight: 2.19 kg
The Gallerie dell'Accademia contains the most extraordinary and exhaustive collection of Venetian painting in existence. The entire history of the Serene Republic's art is here displayed: from early Byzantine works to the eigheenth-century delights of Canaletto and Longhi. Among the jewels of the collection are Bellini' greatest altarpieces, Giorgione's masterpiece The Tempest, Carpaccio's Legend of St Ursula cycle and countless other masterpieces by Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, Crivelli, Lotto, Vivarini, Bellotto.