Verrocchio / by Maud Cruttwell
1904, First Edition. London New York : Duckworth and Co. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #439198
Physical description; xii, 264 pages illustrations 20 cm. Notes; "Chronological table of the life and works of Verrocchio": pages 224-227. "List of works by Verrocchio": pages 227-230. Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233). Contents; Partial contents Prefactory -- Verroccchio and his place in Quattrocento art -- Biographical -- Earliest works -- Early sculpture -- S. Lorenzo -- Work for the Medici and male busts -- Works for the medici-death-masks, & c. -- Female portraits -- The Madonna -- The Forteguerri tomb -- The Tornabuoni relief -- The group of or S. Michele and the silver relief -- The Pistoia-altar piece -- The Colleoni statue -- The sketch book -- pupils and assistants -- Lost and attributed works -- Genealogical chart of the of the family of Andrea del Verrocchio -- Chronological table of the life and works of Verrocchio -- List of works by Verrocchio -- The bronze David -- The Palla of the Cupola, Duomo, Florence -- The bronze candelabra -- Letter from Giovanni Tornabuoni to Lorenzo dei Medici -- The relief for the silver altar of S. Giovanni -- The group of Or. S. Michele -- The Forteguerri tomb -- The Madonna and saints, Pistoia -- The Colleoni statue -- Includes bibliographic record, and documents. Subjects; Verrocchio, Andrea del 1435?-1488. Verrocchio, Andrea del. Verrocchio, Andrea del 1435?-1488 Criticism and interpretation. Art, Italian 15th century. Artists Italy ; Biography. Painting, Italian. Art, Italian. Artists, Italian.
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