"Hans Memling was one of the most important, prolific and versatile painters active in 15th-century Bruges, and one of the leading artists of the Early Netherlandish School. Commissioned by Abbot Jan Crabbe, one of Memling’s most signifcant and erudite patrons, the triptych of the Crucifixion - in particular its wings, with their complex and meticulously conceived background landscapes and the convincing realism of the portraits - ostent ..."
"Science and art are increasingly interconnected in the activities of the study and conservation of works of art. Science plays a key role in cultural heritage, from developing new analytical techniques for studying the art, to investigating new ways of preserving the materials for the future.Following on from the 2014 title Science and Art: The Painted Surface, this book consists of a series of chapters written together by scientists, a ..."
"This volume discusses several previously little-known masterpieces by Jacopo Bassano and reconsiders the remarkable success of his workshop located outside the artistic center of Venice."
"This gorgeous, clothbound, nearly 500-page volume presents a generous overview of one of the Futurist movement's most prolific and visionary figures. Fortunato Depero announced his allegiance to the Futurist cause with the manifesto "Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe" (coauthored with Giacomo Balla), and went on to attempt exactly that, traversing all disciplines--painting, sculpture, theatre and set design, poetry, graphic design ..."
"This is a lavishly illustrated exploration of master sculptor Barry X Ball's most important works. Barry X Ball's sculptures, although paying respectful homage to their historical antecedents, are completely original. Through the use of unconventional materials and innovative methods, the artist reinvigorates the age-old tradition of figurative stone sculpture. Ball employs an elaborate array of equipment and procedures to realize his w ..."
"In occasione della mostra monografica su Giovanni Bellini alle Scuderie del Quirinale di Roma (25 settembre 2008 - 6 gennaio 2009) si è effettuata un'ampia campagna di indagini scientifiche non invasive sulle opere del maestro ancora presenti nelle chiese veneziane. Di questi risultati dà conto il presente libro, secondo numero della collana "I Quaderni di Open Care" inaugurata nel 2006 dal volume dedicato ad Antonello da Messina. Il vo ..."
"Boeri. Tra le più schive e interessanti figure dell'architettura milanese e italiana,
Cini Boeri si laurea nel 1 951 in un Politecnico di Milano in cui l'insegnamento è
ancora fortemente legato a concezioni dell'architettura modellate su criteri primo-
novecenteschi, ... Sono gli anni in cui Milano gode della leggerezza visiva e
semplicità compositiva delle sculture di Fausto Melotti, della rivoluzione spaziale
di Lucio Fontana, poi ..."
"Depero was a pioneer in several fields: he created one of the first artist's museums, several classic artist's books (such as his famous "bolted book" of 1927) and the first artist's "factory," the Casa d'Arte Futurista in Rovereto, Italy, ..."
"Scandolara di Zero Branco, 2012; br., pp. 356, ill. col., cm 23x28. Giorgio Fossaluzza esamina il "polittico" di Vittore Carpaccio per Pozzale di Cadore in maniera completa ed esauriente, evidenziandone in particolare gli aspetti tipologici e iconografici. Senonché, come succede a chi compie delle escursioni tra quelle Dolomiti nelle quali si trova l'opera del maestro veneziano, man mano che si procede nella lettura del volume si aprono ..."
Indagando Bellini. by GianlucaPoldi Paperback, 229 Pages, Published 2009 by Skira ISBN-13: 978-88-572-0481-9, ISBN: 88-572-0481-2