Canova ( english edition )

Argan, Giulio Carlo:

ISBN 10: 0941419754 / ISBN 13: 9780941419758

Published by Marsilio Pub, 1995

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403 Seiten, durchgehend mit Abbildungen Sauber und frisch erhalten. Content here for information in italian but this book is in english language -- ANTONIO CANOVA. UN'AVVENTURA EUROPEA «La virtù visiva dell'anima» di Giulio Carlo Argan Canova e gli inglesi: un paradosso di Agostino Lombardo Canova, Goethe e dintorni di Paolo Chiarini Un ambasciatore d'eccezione: Canova a Parigi di Carlo Pietrangeli Canova, la Restaurazione e la Russia di Alessandro 1 di Giuliano Briganti L'incantamento senza fine delle Metamorfosi di Roberto Calasso ANTONIO CANOVA. ITINERARIO ARTISTICO Dal bozzetto aU'«ultima mano» di Hugh Honour «Antonio Canovae Veneto.» di Giuseppe Pavanello La nostalgia del ritorno. Canova e il Veneto di Giandomenico Romanelli Riflessioni su Canova e l'antico di Irene Favaretto La grazia e Le Grazie di Gianni Venturi La fama di Canova di Vernando MazzoccGiulio CATALOGO DELLE OPERE IN MOSTRA 9 0 1 0 2 158 184 192 2 1 2 341 347 355 361 369 377 382 389 391 Iconografia canoviana Disegni Bozzetti e modelli Dipinti Bassorilievi Sculture ANTONIO CANOVA A POSSAGNO Ricordi sfumati nel tempo di Elena Bassi II Tempio canoviano di Giandomenico Romanelli Una tomba per Canova di Paolo Mariuz La Gipsoteca di Possagno di Giuseppe Pavanello La Gipsoteca nel xx secolo, note d'archivio di Gabriella Delfini Filippi Canova e Possagno di Filippa M. Aliberti Gaudioso Opere canoviane nel Tempio Regesto biografico Bibliografia citata Carlo Argan was an Italian art historian and politician. Argan was born in Turin and studied in the University of Turin, graduating in 1931. In 1928 he entered the National Fascist Party. In the 1930 he worked for the National Antiquity and Arts Directorate, first in Turin and then in Modena and Rome, where he collaborated to the creation of the Istituto Centrale di Restauro and directed the magazine Le Arti. His career was boosted by the friendship of the Fascist leader Cesare Maria De Vecchi, then national Minister of Education. In 1938 he published a manual of art for high schools, while in the 1940s he collaborated to the magazine Primato, founded and directed by Giuseppe Bottai, another Fascist gerarca. After World War II, he taught in universities Palermo and, from 1959, in Rome. Argan co-founded the publisher Il Saggiatore and he was a member of the Superior Council of Antiquities and Fine Arts (predecessor of the Ministry of Culture), in which he remained until 1974. In 1968 he published his most famous work, Storia dell'Arte Italiana. In 1973 he founded Rome ISIA, Italy's oldest institution in the field of industrial design. He was the first Communist mayor of Rome, between 1976 and 1979. He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992. He died in Rome. ISBN 9780941419758 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1832. Seller Inventory # 1192808

Bibliographic Details

Title: Canova ( english edition )

Publisher: Marsilio Pub

Publication Date: 1995

Binding: Originalbroschur

Condition: Gut