Violante Siriès Cerroti (1710-1783). La signora pittrice. The lady who paints
Pacini Editore
Edited by Falcone L.
Italian and English Text.
Ospedaletto, 2016; paperback, pp. 108, 70 b/w and col. ill., col. plates, cm 20x20.
(Arte).
series: Arte
ISBN: 88-6995-114-6 - EAN13: 9788869951145
Subject: Essays (Art or Architecture),Monographs (Painting and Drawing),Painting
Period: 1400-1800 (XV-XVIII) Renaissance,1960- Contemporary Period
Places: Florence
Languages:
Weight: 0.35 kg
Her paintings - many of which have never been published before - grace Italy's palaces, monasteries, and private collections.
Her masterwork in the Florentine church of Santa Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi was damaged by the Arno's flooding in 1966, and its recent restoration has opened the door to rediscovering this magnificent artist.