El Greco Life and Work : A New History - Visionary of the Golden Age

Informationen zum Autor Fernando Marias, Professor of Art History at Madrid’s Universidad Autonoma, has received fellowships from the J. Paul Getty Trust and the National Gallery of Art. He is curator of the major El Greco anniversary exhibition to be held in Toledo in 2014. Klappentext The authoritative, illustrated life and work of El Greco, one of the world's most influential and inimitable creative spirits. Vorwort 'Consolidates the transformation of our understanding of a great but much misunderstood artist.' The Tablet Zusammenfassung Domenikos Theotokopoulos, known to us as El Greco, was one of the seminal figures of the Spanish Golden Age. This volume, published to mark the four hundredth anniversary of the artist's death, features photographs of cleaned and restored paintings, revealing hitherto unknown facets of his art.

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• Authors: Fernando Marias, Fernando Marias, Fernando Marías, Marias Fernando
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.11.2013
• EAN: 9780500093771
• ISBN: 978-0-500-09377-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 270 mm x 310 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 2980 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / History / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, History of Art, Painting & paintings, Renaissance art, Individual artists, art monographs, Renaissance style, Paintings and painting, Spain;Renaissance;Painting;Religion