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Italian Maiolica: Catalogue of the Collections. the J. Paul Getty Museum

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This book catalogues the Getty Museum's fine collection of forty-five Italian ceramic objects spanning four hundred years, including a pair of eighteenth-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes, a tabletop with hunting scenes, and, from the 1790s, the beautifully modeled and painted Saint Joseph with the Christ Child. Containing the most recent scientific, historical, and iconographic information about the Museum's holdings, Italian Ceramics offers a wealth of new information about the Getty Museum's superb collection of Italian ceramic art.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: April 06, 1989

ISBN: 0892361387

ISBN 13: 9780892361380

Italian Maiolica: Catalogue of the Collections. the J. Paul Getty Museum

2.5/5 ( ratings)

This book catalogues the Getty Museum's fine collection of forty-five Italian ceramic objects spanning four hundred years, including a pair of eighteenth-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes, a tabletop with hunting scenes, and, from the 1790s, the beautifully modeled and painted Saint Joseph with the Christ Child. Containing the most recent scientific, historical, and iconographic information about the Museum's holdings, Italian Ceramics offers a wealth of new information about the Getty Museum's superb collection of Italian ceramic art.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: April 06, 1989

ISBN: 0892361387

ISBN 13: 9780892361380

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