Screen LibraryRaphael：a passionate life
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Polity Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK Malden, MA |
| Publication Dates: | c2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Raffaello. |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 299 p., [32] p. of plates: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780745644110 0745644112 |
| Index Number: | K835 |
| CLC: | K835.465.72 |
| Call Number: | K835.465.72/R217F |
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Originally published in Italian as: Raffaello : una vita felice. Roma : Laterza, 2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-285) and index. Giovanni's son -- From Urbino to Umbria -- The Florentine period -- In Rome -- The Pope and his banker -- The years of triumph -- The discovery of architecture -- A new artist. A major new biography on one of the greatest artists of all time, Raphael Sanzio, written by a leading Renaissance expert. Retraces Raphael's career by re-examining contemporary documents & interpreting the artist's works with the eye of a professional restorer. Raphael's paintings are vividly described & placed in their historical context. |