Isbn: 9780282802219 - catalogo delle opere d'intaglio (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of the life and work of the renowned Italian engraver Raffaello Morghen (1758-1833), recognized as a master of the art. The author provides a comprehensive study of Morghen's artistic journey, exploring his transformative techniques that elevated engraving to new heights of precision and grandeur. Through meticulous analysis of his most celebrated works, including The Last Supper, The Transfiguration, and the portraits of Angelica Kauffmann and Antonio Canova, the book delves into Morghen's unique approach to capturing the essence of the original paintings, preserving their character while adding a breathtaking luminosity and depth. Additionally, insightful observations on the significance of proofs before letters and watermarks offer a deeper understanding of the printmaking process and the significance placed on early impressions. This book is an invaluable resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of engraving. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…