Matteo Civitali e il suo tempo. Pittori, scultori e orafi a Lucca nel tardo Quattrocento
Silvana Editoriale
Lucca, Museo di Villa Guinigi, April 2 - April 11, 2004.
Edited by Filieri M. T.
Cinisello Balsamo, 2004; paperback, pp. 408, 45 b/w ill., 195 col. ill., cm 23x28.
(Cataloghi di Mostre).
series: Cataloghi di Mostre
ISBN: 88-8215-734-2
- EAN13: 9788882157340
Subject: Essays (Art or Architecture),Monographs (Sculpture and Decorative Arts)
Period: 1400-1800 (XV-XVIII) Renaissance
Places: Tuscany
Languages:
Weight: 3.028 kg
The emergence, in the second half of the 15th century, of artistic expression specific to Lucca was the consequence of the original reworking of the new ideas from other centres, Florence first and foremost, promoted by Civitali and spreading into various artistic sectors. This book contains illustrations of the items on display in the exhibition, together with critical comments which take an in-depth look at the complex personality of Matteo Civitali sculptor, painter, engraver and architect his relations with his contemporaries and the rich production that can be attributed to his workshop.