Mantegna’s Camera Degli Sposi

Mantegnas Camera Degli Sposi

ISBN is 1558595813 / 9781558595811
Published by Electa Milan Abbeville Ny 1993
Condition: Near MintEdition: First
Categories: , , SKU: 640

Description

This volume focuses solely on Andrea Mantegna’s cleaned and restored fresco decorations for “La Camera Degli Sposi” (“The Wedding Chamber”) in Mantua’s Palazzo Ducale. These frescoes are major achievements in the art of the Italian Renaissance and influenced all the leading artists of the age. This book examines the technique, iconography and historical interpretation of the fresco cycle, as well as the difficulties of its restoration. Each scene is reproduced in its entirety and in close-up, revealing its myriad details and giving an intimate view of the whole of the room.

Additional information

Book Author

Michele Cordaro

Publisher

Electa Milan Abbeville Ny

Published

1993

Edition

First

ISBN 10

1558595813

ISBN 13

9781558595811

Language

English

Condition

Near Mint

Format

Hardcover

  • Gray Coloured with Gilt Title to Spine
  • Dust Jacket
  • Coloured Slipcase with Illustrated
  • Paper Cover
  • Near Mint