Research Catalog

Title

The glory of Venice : art in the eighteenth century / Jane Martineau and Andrew Robison, co-editors.

Publication

New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Martineau, Jane.
• Robison, Andrew.
• Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
• National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Description

528 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm

Subject

• Painting, Italian > Venice > Exhibitions
• Painting, Italian > Venice > 18th century > Exhibitions
• Art, Italian > Venice > Exhibitions

Note

• Catalog of the exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, September 15 - December 14, 1994 and at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., January 29 - April 23, 1995.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 516-526.

Contents

The Glory of Venice / Andrew Robison -- Introduction to 18th-Century Venetian Art / Michael Levey -- The International Taste for Venetian Art / Christoph Becker, Axel Burkarth, August Rave and Francis Russell -- Aspects of Cultural Politics in 18th-Century Venice / Giovanni Nepi Sciré -- Sebastiano Ricci and the New Century / Francesco Valcanover -- Townscapes and Landscapes / William Barcham -- Rococo Artists / Alessandro Bettagno -- The Piazetta Paradox / Alice Binion -- Giambattista Tiepolo / Adriano Mariuz -- Canaletto / J. G. Links -- The Neo-Palladians and Mid-century Landscape / John Harris -- Artists of Religion and Genre / Filippo Pedrocco -- The Brothers Guardi / Mitchell Merling -- Domenicio Tiepolo and his Contemporaries / Catherine Whistler -- Bernardo Bellotto / Edgar Peters Bowron -- Giovanni Battista Piranesi / Andrew Robison -- Antonio Canova / Giandomenicio Romanelli.

ISBN

• 0300061854 (cloth)
• 0300061862 (pbk.)

LCCN

94061010

OCLC

ocm31138640

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries