Descript. |
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
Notes |
This catalogue is published on the occasion of "Tiepolo in Milan: The Lost Frescoes of Palazzo Archinto", an exhibition on view at The Frick Collection, New York, April 16-July 14, 2019. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (214-220) and index (221-223). |
Contents |
Director's foreword -- Acknowledgments -- The lost frescoes of Palazzo Archinto / by Xavier F. Salomon -- Palazzo Archinto: the history, renovations, and organization of an eighteenth-century Palazzo / by Alessandra Kluzer -- Giambattista Tiepolo, fresco painter / by Andrea Tomezzoli -- Tiepolo in Milan: culture, publishing, and art in the Archinto circle / by Denis Ton -- Catalogue entries -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photography credits. |
Summary |
"The exhibition reunites surviving preparatory drawings and paintings, as well as documentary photos, for an extraordinary lost fresco cycle by the Venetian painter Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770). The frescos were painted for Palazzo Archinto in Milan and destroyed in a bombing of the city during World War II." |
Subject |
Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770 -- Exhibitions.
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Palazzo Archinto (Milan, Italy : Via Olmetto) -- Exhibitions.
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Mural painting and decoration -- Italy -- Milan -- Exhibitions.
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Lost works of art -- Italy -- Milan -- Exhibitions.
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Other Author |
Tomezzoli, Andrea, author.
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Ton, Denis, author.
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Kluzer, Alessandra, writer of supplementary textual content.
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Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770.
Works.
Selections.
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Frick Collection, issuing body, host institution.
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Other Title |
Lost frescoes of Palazzo Archinto |
ISBN |
9781911300526 |
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1911300520 |
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9780912114767 |
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0912114762 |
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