Francesco Albani: Albani and his Critics
Author | : Catherine R. Puglisi |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 277 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300067996 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300067992 |
Rating | : 4/5 (992 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Francesco Albani: Albani and his Critics by : Catherine R. Puglisi
Download or read book Francesco Albani: Albani and his Critics written by Catherine R. Puglisi and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first full-scale study of the artist, his career and his key contribution to the 17th century Bolognese school of painting. Beginning with an account of Albani's life and artistic development, Puglisi focuses attention on his entirely personal landscapes, then assesses his crucial role as teacher and transmitter of the Carracci reform.