1000 Drawings of Genius by Victoria Charles, Klaus H. Carl

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By Victoria Charles, Klaus H. Carl

Lengthy considered the ignored stepchild of portray, the artwork of drawing has lately started to take pleasure in a spot within the solar. With significant museums around the globe, from the Met to the Uffizi, mounting exhibitions taken with the paintings of draughtsmanship, drawing is receiving extra severe and educational awareness than ever sooner than. This fascinating textual content offers readers a sweeping research of the heritage of drawing, from Renaissance greats like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, to Modernist masters like M.C. Escher, Pablo Picasso, and everybody in between.

Related ISBNs: 9781783105632. 9781783109494. 9781783104574.

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1 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. Early Renaissance. 75 43 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_P-OK(P-5)_13 Dec 2013_Layout 1 3/13/2014 9:46 AM Page 44 B_The Book Drawings_15th_4C_30 Oct 2013_Layout 1 3/20/2014 3:18 PM Page 44 76 77 78 76. Domenico Ghirlandaio (Domenico Bigordi), 1448/1449-1494, Italian, Head of a Woman, date unknown. 4 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. Early Renaissance. 77. Filippino Lippi, c. 1457-1504, Italian, An Apostle and a Young Man, date unknown. Metalpoint, white highlights.

Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin. Early Renaissance. B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_P-OK(P-5)_13 Dec 2013_Layout 1 12/16/2013 2:31 PM Page 37 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_A-OK_30 Oct 2013 4C:Layout 1 10/30/2013 3:04 PM Page 37 — 15 CENTURY — TH 60 61 62 37 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_P-OK(P-5)_13 Dec 2013_Layout 1 12/16/2013 2:31 PM Page 38 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_A-OK_30 Oct 2013 4C:Layout 1 10/30/2013 3:04 PM Page 38 63 JEAN FOUQUET (Tours, c. 1425-1478) A painter and illuminator, Jean Fouquet is regarded as the most important French painter of the 15th century.

3 cm. Royal Collection Trust, London. High Renaissance. 55 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_P-OK(P-5)_13 Dec 2013_Layout 1 12/16/2013 2:31 PM Page 56 B_The Book Drawings_15th_ENG_A-OK_30 Oct 2013 4C:Layout 1 10/30/2013 3:14 PM Page 56 97 98 99 97. Domenico Ghirlandaio (Domenico Bigordi), 1448/1449-1494, Italian, Young Woman (study for The Birth of St Mary at Santa Maria Novella), c. 1485. 1 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. Early Renaissance. 98. Albrecht Dürer, 1471-1528, German, Albrecht Dürer the Elder, 1486.

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