Claudio Strinati - Caravaggio Vero - 2014

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Caravaggio Vero by Claudio Strinati is an illustrated hardback edition in Italian with English text, published by Scripta Maneant in 2014 as a limited edition of 1,999 copies, containing 416 pages in a 31 x 40 cm format and housed in a slipcase.

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CARAVAGGIO VERO. SCRIPTA MANEANT. RINASCIMENTO. EDIZIONE LIMITATA

SCRIPTA MANEANT
LIMITED EDITION.

COLLEZIONE RINASCIMENTO SUBLIME

CHARACTERISTICS:
bound with thread-stitched binding with headpieces and six raised bands on the spine.
The volume is housed in an elegant slipcase.

Languages: Italian and English.

Limited, numbered edition of 1999 copies

MATERIALI:
Cover boards covered in hand-tanned parchment and cork spatula according to sixteenth-century procedures.
Leather spine handcrafted with six ridges and hot-foil gold impressions.
The slipcase is covered in matte paper with viscose “tela cialux” at the head and foot.
Printing in 4+4 colors plus machine varnish on matte Furioso paper.

CRITICAL INTERVENTIONS:
The volume brings together the analyses of the leading Caravaggio scholars, who examine the works through knowledge of their specific preparation:

The mystery of the first Caravaggio (Claudio Strinati).

The representation of musicians and instruments (Veronica La Porta).

The painting technique and materials (Carla Mariani).

The Roman period read through updated documentary verification (Francesca Curti).

The survey of the latest documents found (Jacopo Curzietti).

The link with religiosity. (Pietro Caiazza).

The register of the original works and the “rag” of attributions (Fabio Scaletti).

The meticulous reconstruction of the master’s life (Michele Cuppone).

From this emerges a series of captivating narratives that complete each other and offer the reader the definitive immersion into the Caravaggesque universe.

CARAVAGGIO VERO. SCRIPTA MANEANT. RINASCIMENTO. EDIZIONE LIMITATA

SCRIPTA MANEANT
LIMITED EDITION.

COLLEZIONE RINASCIMENTO SUBLIME

CHARACTERISTICS:
bound with thread-stitched binding with headpieces and six raised bands on the spine.
The volume is housed in an elegant slipcase.

Languages: Italian and English.

Limited, numbered edition of 1999 copies

MATERIALI:
Cover boards covered in hand-tanned parchment and cork spatula according to sixteenth-century procedures.
Leather spine handcrafted with six ridges and hot-foil gold impressions.
The slipcase is covered in matte paper with viscose “tela cialux” at the head and foot.
Printing in 4+4 colors plus machine varnish on matte Furioso paper.

CRITICAL INTERVENTIONS:
The volume brings together the analyses of the leading Caravaggio scholars, who examine the works through knowledge of their specific preparation:

The mystery of the first Caravaggio (Claudio Strinati).

The representation of musicians and instruments (Veronica La Porta).

The painting technique and materials (Carla Mariani).

The Roman period read through updated documentary verification (Francesca Curti).

The survey of the latest documents found (Jacopo Curzietti).

The link with religiosity. (Pietro Caiazza).

The register of the original works and the “rag” of attributions (Fabio Scaletti).

The meticulous reconstruction of the master’s life (Michele Cuppone).

From this emerges a series of captivating narratives that complete each other and offer the reader the definitive immersion into the Caravaggesque universe.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Art, Art history, Illustrated
Book title
Caravaggio Vero
Author/ Illustrator
Claudio Strinati
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2014
Height
31 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
40 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Scripta Maneant
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
416
ItalyVerified
Private

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