G. B. His Life and Work / by Antonio Morassi
1955, First Edition. London : Phaidon Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine sun-toned. Foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #405891
Physical description; 152 pages plates (some color) 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142). Translated from the Italian by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Murray. Contents; The early years: the first works in Venice and Udine 1715-1730 -- Early maturity: travels in Lombardy and the Veneto 1731-1740 -- Full maturity: the great decorative cycles in Venice 1741-1750 -- The years in Würzburg 1750-1753 -- The last decade of activity in Venice and the Veneto 1753-1762 -- Madrid 1762-1770. Subjects; Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista 1696-1770. Painting, Italian. Painting, Modern 17th-18th centuries Italy. Art, Italian.
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