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To painting : poems

text To painting : poems

Alberti, Rafael

Summary
A bilingual anthology by a Spanish poet, illustrated with paintings that inspired it. In the poem, Botticelli, accompanied by the painting, The Birth of Venus, he writes: "Upon the sea / all is curling witchery, / twirling curl / & rippling wave, ... Read more
Contents
To Painting -- Giotto -- To the Retina -- To the Hand -- Botticelli -- To the Palette -- Blue -- Raphael -- Titian -- Red -- Tintoretto -- To the Paintbrush -- Veronese -- To Line -- Bosch -- To Perspective -- Durer -- Yellow -- Rubens -- To Compo... Read more
Format
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Description
xxix, 251 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Publisher
Northwestern University Press 1997
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 468.4 ALB in Adult Non-fiction Available

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