GERICAULT IN ITALY
Illustrated by Theordore Gericault
Published by Yale University Press. 1st. 1997
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A painter of outstanding originality who was considered one of the founders of the French Romantic School, Theodore Gericault left Paris in late 1816, at the age of twenty-five, and spent the next year in Italy, making an extraordinary series of works in a variety of media. This book discusses and reproduces almost every painting and drawing done by Gericault during this period. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour illustrations. 221 pages including index.
Very slight fading at gutter edge and top edge of front panel of dustwrapper.
ISBN: 0300068034
Stock no. 1815056
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- ART
- ROMANTICISM
- ITALY
- BIOGRAPHY