Cortona At The Pitti Palace: A Study Of The Planetary Rooms And Related Projects

Cortona At The Pitti Palace: A Study Of The Planetary Rooms And Related Projects

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Author: Malcolm Campbell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Pietro Da Cortona At The Pitti Palace: A Study Of The Planetary Rooms And Related Projects presents a meticulous art historical analysis of the renowned Baroque artist's significant contributions to the Pitti Palace. Malcolm Campbell chronicles Cortona's innovative designs and the intricate iconography of the Planetary Rooms, offering a comprehensive understanding of their artistic and historical context. This scholarly work details the architectural and decorative projects, illustrating the profound impact of Cortona's vision on 17th-century Italian art. It uncovers the complex interplay between art, power, and patronage during this vibrant period, providing essential insights for scholars and enthusiasts of Baroque art.

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Description

Author: Malcolm Campbell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Pietro Da Cortona At The Pitti Palace: A Study Of The Planetary Rooms And Related Projects presents a meticulous art historical analysis of the renowned Baroque artist's significant contributions to the Pitti Palace. Malcolm Campbell chronicles Cortona's innovative designs and the intricate iconography of the Planetary Rooms, offering a comprehensive understanding of their artistic and historical context. This scholarly work details the architectural and decorative projects, illustrating the profound impact of Cortona's vision on 17th-century Italian art. It uncovers the complex interplay between art, power, and patronage during this vibrant period, providing essential insights for scholars and enthusiasts of Baroque art.