Procaccini and the Business of Painting in Early Modern Milan

The book investigates the lives and careers of the Procaccini brothers: Camillo (1561- 1629), Carlo Antonio (1571-1631) and Giulio Cesare (1574-1625), the most important family of painters working in Northern Italy at the start of the seventeenth century.

List of contents

1. Old and New Approaches to the Procaccini  2. Early Years in Bologna  3. A Change of Scenario: Moving to Milan  4. Dissemination of a Stylistic Trademark  5. The Seventeenth Century: Milan and Beyond  6. Illustrious Patrons and the Art Market

About the author

Angelo Lo Conte, PhD is Assistant Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University.

Summary

The book investigates the lives and careers of the Procaccini brothers: Camillo (1561- 1629), Carlo Antonio (1571-1631) and Giulio Cesare (1574-1625), the most important family of painters working in Northern Italy at the start of the seventeenth century.

Product details

• Authors: Angelo Lo Conte
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9780367673352
• ISBN: 978-0-367-67335-2
• No. of pages: 162
• Series: Visual Culture in Early Modernity
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Europe, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, ART / History / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, ART / European, History of art / art & design styles, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of Art, Management & management techniques, Management and management techniques, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards