This volume in the series of scholarly catalogues of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection deals with some of the most innovative art-works of the first half of the twentieth century.
Translated from the German by P.S. Falla and Anna Somers Cocks
ISBN 13:
9780856673139
ISBN 10:
0 85667 313 7
£75
Each object is fully described and illustrated by one or more reproductions of high quality. Detailed information is also given as to technique and state of conservation, marks, and provenance.
This scholarly book offers a panoramic view of painting in Italy during these two centuries, including the works of 'minor' artists such as Ferrau Fenzoni and Francesco Foschi.
This sequel to "Medieval Sculpture and Works of Art" by Paul Williamson (1987) completes the catalogue of European sculpture in The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection.
The author, Paul Williamson, in addition to discussing the pieces themselves in detail, also addresses himself to wider issues of interest to the student of Medieval art.