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Painting as business in early seventeenth-century Rome
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Painting as business in early seventeenth-century Rome

Author: Patrizia Cavazzini
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Painting as Business in Early Seventeenth-Century Rome offers a new perspective on the world of painting in Rome at the beginning of the Baroque from both an artistic and a socioeconomic point of view. Biased by the accounts of seventeenth-century biographers, who were often academic painters concerned about elevating the status of their profession, art historians have long believed that in Italy, and in Rome in  Read more...
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Cavazzini, Patrizia.
Painting as business in early seventeenth-century Rome.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008
(OCoLC)608669290
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Patrizia Cavazzini
ISBN: 9780271032153 0271032154
OCLC Number: 168716211
Description: xiv, 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Contents: Artists and craftsmen --
Training --
The diffusion of painting --
The market.
Responsibility: Patrizia Cavazzini.
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Offers a perspective on the world of painting in Rome at the beginning of Baroque, from both artistic and socioeconomic point of view. This title presents accounts of Roman artists' daily lives and  Read more...

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"A book that will overturn many long-held assumptions about the nature of art production in Rome." - Richard Spear, University of Maryland"

 
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