Download or read book Old Master Prints and Drawings written by Carlo James and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long awaited English edition of Manuale per la conservazione e il restauro di disegni e stampe antichi (1991) offers a clear and complete manual for the preservation and conservation of old master prints and drawings. The authors throw light on the historical and scientific backgrounds concerning the problems of restoration techniques of arts on paper, from 1150, when paper was first introduced in Europe, until the middle of the nineteenth century. The book is indispensable for anyone occupied with the study and conservation of old prints and drawings. This richly illustrated, first English edition is revised and brought fully up to date.

Download or read book Durer written by Jeffrey Chipps Smith and published by Phaidon Press. This book was released on 2012-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative yet highly approachable new monograph of the great German artist Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) Both a comprehensive introduction to and an insightful reappraisal of the life and works of the most famous North European Renaissance artist. Jeffrey Chipps Smith seeks to demystify Durer by considering his life and art within the context of his fascinating and tumultuous age, analysing the myths and explaining his artistic processes. All Durer's major works, from prestigious altarpieces to well-known prints and drawings, are illustrated generously and explored in depth. Richly illustrated with more than 200 colour reproductions, with glossary, biographies, chronology, maps and a further reading list supporting the text.

Download or read book The Restoration of Engravings Drawings Books and Other Works on Paper written by Max Schweidler and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever since its original publication in Germany in 1938, Max Schweidler's Die Instandetzung von Kupferstichen, Zeichnungen, Buchern usw has been recognized as a seminal modern text on the conservation and restoration of works on paper. To address what he saw as a woeful dearth of relevant literature and in order to assist those who have 'set themselves the goal of preserving cultural treasures, ' the noted German restorer composed a thorough technical manual covering a wide range of specific techniques, including detailed instructions on how to execute structural repairs and alterations that, if skilfully done, can be virtually undetectable. By the mid-twentieth century, curators and conservators of graphic arts, discovering a nearly invisible repair in an old master print or drawing, might comment that the object had been 'Schweidlerized.' This volume, based on the authoritative revised German edition of 1949, makes Schweidler's work available in English for the first time, in a meticulously edited and annotated critical edition. The editor's introduction places the work in its historical context and probes the philosophical issues the book raises, while some two hundred annotati

Download or read book A Noble Collection written by Marjorie B. Cohn and published by Harvard Art Museum (Acc). This book was released on 1992 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 3,500 prints in albums assembled in Paris 300 years ago. Complete works of major printmakers.

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Download or read book European Old Master Drawings written by Virginie D'haene and published by Lannoo Publishers. This book was released on 2019 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This catalogue features a selection of fifty exquisite European drawings dating from the 16th to the early 18th century in the Print Room of Musea Brugge. It brings together the most relevant findings of recent research, including new attributions and significant new insights into the drawing and workshop practices of the period. The selection includes drawings by important Flemish and Dutch artists such as Frans Floris and Govaert Flinck, as well as by Italian masters like Federico Zuccari and French artists Jacques Callot and Pierre Mignard. In addition to these well-known names, significant works by lesser-known draughtsmen like Jan van Mieris, Johan van Lintelo and Louis de Deyster are represented. AUTHOR: Virginie D'haene is Assistant Curator Prints and Drawings, Museum Plantin Moretus/Prentenkabinet, Musea Antwerpen in Antwerp, Belgium. SELLING POINTS: * Recent scholarly research yields new insights into European Old Master drawing practices * Includes drawings in the collection of the Musea Brugge by important Flemish and Dutch artists such as Frans Floris and Govaert Flinck, as well as Italian masters like Federico Zuccari and French artists Jacques Callot and Pierre Mignard 120 colour, 100 b/w images

Download or read book The Exercise of Armes written by Jacob de Gheyn and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1607 masterpiece features 117 handsome copper engravings illustrating the handling of muskets, calivers, pikes. Meticulous portrait of 17th-century Dutch uniforms, weapons. New introduction and captions by J. B. Kist.

Download or read book Old Master Prints written by Sotheby's (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Old Master Prints written by Jeffrey Wortman Prints and Drawings and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Imperial Augsburg written by Gregory Jecmen and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a storied past and a strong imperial presence, the southern German city of Augsburg enjoyed a golden age in the late 15th and early 16th centuries - fostering artists such as Hans Burgkmair, Erhard Ratdolt, Daniel Hopfer, Jörg Breu and Hans Weiditz. Focusing on the drawings, prints and illustrated books Augsburg's artists created as well as the innovative printing techniques they used, this volume - the first of its kind in English - serves as an introduction to Augsburg, its artists and its cultural history, during this period.

Download or read book Edvard Munch Prints written by National Gallery of Ireland and published by Philip Wilson Publishers. This book was released on 2009-06-26 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to accompany an exhibition at the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow from 12 June to 5 September 2009 and the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin from 18 September to 6 December 2009.

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Download or read book Paintings Drawings and Etchings written by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn and published by London : Folio Society. This book was released on 1964 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Master Prints written by Edward S. Curtis and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A noted photographer of Native Americans for more than 30 years, Curtis documented more than 80 tribes. This collection includes Curtis's never-before-seen master prints and other prints that comprised his last great exhibition in 1906. 75 full-color photos.

Download or read book Old Master Prints and Drawings 1450 1800 written by R.S. Johnson International and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: