German Rococo: The Zimmermann Brothers

German Rococo: The Zimmermann Brothers

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Henry-Russell Hitchcock
Binding: Hardback
Published: Penguin Books., 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight wear and tear to DJ, tanning and foxing to pages.

German Rococo: The Zimmermann Brothers by Henry-Russell Hitchcock presents a definitive study of one of the most exquisite periods in European art. This scholarly work chronicles the lives and artistic contributions of the Zimmermann brothers, whose unparalleled craftsmanship defined the Rococo style in Bavaria. Hitchcock's meticulous research illustrates the intricate details and vibrant aesthetics that characterize their churches and palaces, offering a comprehensive understanding of their architectural and decorative genius. The text argues for the enduring significance of their work within the broader context of 18th-century European design, making it an essential resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike.

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Description

Author: Henry-Russell Hitchcock
Binding: Hardback
Published: Penguin Books., 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight wear and tear to DJ, tanning and foxing to pages.

German Rococo: The Zimmermann Brothers by Henry-Russell Hitchcock presents a definitive study of one of the most exquisite periods in European art. This scholarly work chronicles the lives and artistic contributions of the Zimmermann brothers, whose unparalleled craftsmanship defined the Rococo style in Bavaria. Hitchcock's meticulous research illustrates the intricate details and vibrant aesthetics that characterize their churches and palaces, offering a comprehensive understanding of their architectural and decorative genius. The text argues for the enduring significance of their work within the broader context of 18th-century European design, making it an essential resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike.