Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
by:
Pia Palladino (author)
A presentation from a fine private collection of Italian manuscripts. Comparable only to the legendary Cini Collection in Venice, it was formed by Robert Lehman to complement his father's holdings of early Italian panel paintings. Included are works by the major schools of illumination in...
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A presentation from a fine private collection of Italian manuscripts. Comparable only to the legendary Cini Collection in Venice, it was formed by Robert Lehman to complement his father's holdings of early Italian panel paintings. Included are works by the major schools of illumination in southern Italy, Umbria, Tuscany, Emilia, Lombardy and the Veneto. Also represented are works by three of the principal artists in the history of Italian painting: Duccio di Buoninsegna, Stefano da Verona and Cosimo Tura.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780300098792 (0300098790)
ASIN: 300098790
Publish date: February 8th 2003
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages no: 204
Edition language: English