Drawings by German Artists and Artists from German-speaking Regions of Europe in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum

Drawings by German Artists and Artists from German-speaking Regions of Europe in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
Author: John Rowlands
Publisher:
Total Pages: 330
Release: 1993
Genre: Drawing
ISBN:

A two-volume catalogue of the British Museum's complete collection of German drawings dating from the 15th and 16th centuries, covering not only the work of Duerer, Holbein and other German artists, but also those from German-speaking regions. Both the rectos and the versos of the drawings are illustrated.

Michelangelo's Dream

Michelangelo's Dream
Author: Tatiana Bissolati
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2010
Genre: Art
ISBN:

?Michelangelo's masterpiece The Dream ( Il Sogno) has been described as one of the finest of all Italian Renaissance drawings and is amongst The Courtauld Gallery's greatest treasures. Executed in c. 1533, The Dream exemplifies Michelangelos unrivalled skill as draughtsman. Accompanying an exhibition at the Courtauld in 2010, this catalogue examines this celebrated work in the context of a group of closely related drawings by Michelangelo, as well as some of his original letters and poems and works by his contemporaries.

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Author: Corcoran Gallery of Art
Publisher: Lucia Marquand
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Painting
ISBN: 9781555953614

This authoritative catalogue of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's renowned collection of pre-1945 American paintings will greatly enhance scholarly and public understanding of one of the finest and most important collections of historic American art in the world. Composed of more than 600 objects dating from 1740 to 1945.

European Drawings 1

European Drawings 1
Author: George R. Goldner
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1988-04-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892360925

Within a short time the Department of Drawings has acquired impressive holdings of European works on paper. This volume, the first in a series intended to keep scholars apprised of acquisitions, contains 149 entries on Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and other works ranging in date from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century. Artists represented include Rembrandt, Cezanne, Blake, Goya, Dürer, Savery, Rubens, Millet, Veronese, Caravaggio, Raphael, and numerous others. All drawings are illustrated at full-page size.