10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALTARPIECE»
Discover the use of
altarpiece in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
altarpiece and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Raphael at the Metropolitan: The Colonna
Altarpiece
Morgan’s son bequeathed the painting to the Metropolitan Museum in 1916, and it remains one of the great treasures of the collection. This catalogue explores the altarpiece’s commission in the context of Raphael’s career.
2
Sassetta: The Borgo San Sepolcro
Altarpiece
To produce this volume, experts in art and general history have joined forces across the boundaries of eight different nations to explore Sassetta's work.
Sassetta, Machtelt Israëls, 2009
3
The Devil at Isenheim: Reflections of Popular Belief in ...
"Dr. Mellinkoff's work is a small jewel. The essay is riveting, the evidence convincingly mustered, the scholarship impeccable and wide-ranging, and her thesis is new and convincing.
4
The altar and the
altarpiece: sacramental themes in early ...
Examines the liturgical functions, religious themes, and Christian symbolism of the altarpiece paintings of fifteenth-century Flemish artists
5
Sacred Eloquence: Giambattista Tiepolo and the Rhetoric of ...
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--Columbia University, 2004).
6
The Isenheim
Altarpiece: God's Medicine and the Painter's Vision
Andrée Hayum approaches Matthias Grunewald's Isenheim Altarpiece, now at the Musée d'Unterlinden in Colmar, as a structural and iconographic entity and restores it to its broader cultural context in the early sixteenth century.
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Lucas Moser's "St. Magdalene
Altarpiece": Solving the Riddle ...
This study contributes to the literature on the St. Magdalene Altarpiece and its artist by expanding the formal focus of earlier research to a largely contextual consideration of the work, emphasizing the importance of local and regional ...
8
Drama and Devotion: Heemskerck's Ecce Homo
Altarpiece from ...
This title provides a fascinating look at the efforts of the J. Paul Getty Museum to preserve and expose a stunning 16th century triptych.
Anne T. Woollett, Yvonne Szafran, Alan Phenix, 2012
9
The
Altarpiece in Renaissance Venice
This book focuses on Venice from 1450 to 1530. Peter Humfrey, an authority on Venetian painting, explores a wide range of issues surrounding altarpieces as an art form.
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Fernando Gallego and his workshop: the
altarpiece from ...
"One of the most important art works produced in late fifteenth-century Spain is the group of twenty-six panels from the main altarpiece of the cathedral of Ciudad Rodrigo in Castile.
Amanda W. Dotseth, Barbara Christine Anderson, Mark A. Roglán, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALTARPIECE»
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altarpiece is used in the context of the following news items.
Nico Muhly interview: 'Every compliment destroys me'
Muhly, who took to popping in to gaze at the 14th-century Wilton Diptych during rehearsals for Two Boys, chose the treasured altarpiece, with ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
The knight-artist Lucas Garnier: the link between Caravaggio and …
It was there, in 1670, that Lucas Garnier painted the Zebbuġ altarpiece. After that he did not paint anything else (by then, Mattia Preti had ... «Malta Independent Online, Jul 15»
Egypt's coup puts fearful Christians in a corner
An Egyptian Coptic walks beside the altarpiece within a cave at Al-Mahraq monastery in Assiut, Upper Egypt, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013. Islamists ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
Piero di Cosimo, Uffizi Galleries, Florence — review
The wealth of gilt decoration — on curtains, halos, angelic wings and saintly robes — that glitters on Rosselli's altarpiece here, “Madonna and ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Italian fables and the records of a break-up | Visual art round-up
While all are weighty and substantial, they each deal with lightness and grace in a distinctive way. One is specifically identified as an altarpiece, ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Griffin finds a new home at Carlisle cathedral
... canons in addition to the gilded high altar canopy and the Brougham Triptych, an altarpiece that was carved in oak in Antwerp in about 1510. «News & Star, Jun 15»
See Mission San Xavier in a new way
Marvel at its intricately gilded altarpiece and chapels. Attend a choral concert in the weeks before Christmas. Try seeing the mission at sunset, ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jun 15»
'Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader'
... Nochlin looks back to a 15th-century altarpiece by Stefan Lochner, “The Martyrdom of the Twelve Apostles,” and observes how the victims of ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Italian paintings compel both mind and eye at the Vancouver Art …
Part of what would have been a multipanel altarpiece, it demonstrates the flattened, nonnaturalistic style, abundant gold leaf, and nonmalleable ... «Straight.com, Jun 15»
Gallery assistants are going on strike and it's crucial we pay attention
... concerned about the works in his care, and infectiously enthusiastic about small details such as a strange fish in a Perugino altarpiece. «Newsweek, Jun 15»
