FRENCH LANGUAGE
The Jacquemart-André museum and the Chaalis abbey preserve, within the Institut de France, a prestigious collection of Italian paintings, originally brought together by the famous collector couple. If we knew the most famous works, signed Botticelli, Raphaël, Veronese or Mantegna, this...
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FRENCH LANGUAGE
The Jacquemart-André museum and the Chaalis abbey preserve, within the Institut de France, a prestigious collection of Italian paintings, originally brought together by the famous collector couple. If we knew the most famous works, signed Botticelli, Raphaël, Veronese or Mantegna, this collection gathered in two places had only been studied, for its Parisian part, by the memoir of Nicole Blondel, directed by Michel Laclotte and sustained in 1975.
It is published today for the first time in its entirety, the subject of new and updated research thanks to the work of the young art historian Giancarla Cilmi and Pierre Curie, specialist in Italian painting and director of the Jacquemart-André museum. . With more than 200 notices, ranging from the 14th to the 19th century, including new attributions, this first catalog of one of the richest collections of Italian paintings in France offers an entirely new perspective.
French language
400 pages / 230 illustrations
Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket
Éditions Faton
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