Giorgio Vasari, The Book of Drawings: Destinies of a mythical collection

Giorgio Vasari, The Book of Drawings: Destinies of a mythical collection

March 30, 2022 July 18, 2022 Exhibition has ended
Giorgio Vasari assembled what was probably the first collection of drawings based on a historical logic: the legendary Libro de' disegni, which appeared in the second edition of the Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, published in Florence in 1568 by the Giunti.
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Reproduction Leonardo da Vinci - Seven studies of heads. Saint John Baptist as a child

IE200122
  • Current price€ 14.90
This reproduction was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Giorgio Vasari The Book of Drawings. The Fate of a Legendary Collection" at the musée du Louvre from March 31st to July 18th 2022.

Historical attribution : Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
Modern attributions : after Leonardo da Vinci (Head studies) ; Francesco Granacci (Saint Jean Baptiste). Seven studies of heads. Saint John the Baptist as a child - Metal point, black stone, pen and brown ink, brown wash. Sheet of Libro de' disegni de Giorgio Vasari (1511 - 1574), taken over by Pierre-Jean Mariette in the 18th century.
H. 49,3 ; L. 37,3 cm I Vienna, Albertina - © Photo The Albertina Museum - © Rmn - Grand Palais, Paris 2022

Printed in France with respect of the environnementales conditions. Paper from sustainably managed forests
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