Kranakhi: mezhdu Renessansom i man'erizmom / The Cranachs: Between the Renaissance and mannerism
Moscow: Muzei izobrazitl'nykh iskusstv / Art Volkhonka, 2016. Sewn pb. Paintings, drawings, and engravings by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his son from the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (Moscow), Nizhnyi Novgorod Museum, the Hermitage, and Russian private collections are exhibited and published together for the first time. Together with a sprinkling of masterpieces from collections in Berlin, Gotha, Prague, Madrid, and Budapest, the curators are able to present a well-rounded picture of an era, when the creativity of one artist, his sons, and his studio shaped Gemini art during its heyday. Contents: Creative evolution of a family of artists between Renaissance and Mannerist art; Germany during the Renaissance and Reformation; Graphic art of the Cranachs; Lucas Cranach the Elder’s Passions of Christ. Beautifully designed and nicely printed, the book conveys the splendor of the art and permits readers to appreciate and analyze the works especially through use of large illustrations and frequent details. 255 p., approx. 200 color illus., Rus. with cover, title page and summary in ENGLISH. Item #1873
ISBN: 9785990740006
Price: $95.00