Whitfield Clovis Editor (8 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. line on outer edge.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 301 p., ill. (some col.), 1 plan, ports., 29 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, 2 October-12 December 1982. Bibliography: p. 282-296. Subjects; Painting, Italian. Italy. Naples. Painting, Modern. Paintings. Neopolitan paintings. Critical studies. 4 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 301 p., ill. (some col.), 1 plan, ports., 29 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, 2 October-12 December 1982. Bibliography: p. 282-296. Subjects; Painting, Italian. Italy. Naples. Painting, Modern. Paintings. Neopolitan paintings. Critical studies. 2 Kg.

408 pages. Hardcover: H 30.75cm x L 25.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Dark purple cloth with white spine lettering. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Published as the accompanying catalog for an exhibition held at London's Royal Academy of Arts from January 20 to April 16, 2001 and at Rome's Palazzo Venezia from May to August 2001. With color illustrations throughout, Patrons and Committees, Sponsor's Preface, President's Foreword, Acknowledgements, Bibliography (pages 386-401), List of Lenders, Photographic Acknowledgements, and Index. Features thirteen essays: "The Birth of the Baroque: Painting in Rome 1592-1623" by Beverly Louise Brown; "Cardsharps, Gypsies and Street Vendors" by Helen Langdon; "Painting Nature: Fruit, Flowers and Vegetables" by Laura Laureati; "Painted Music: 'A New and Affecting Manner'" by Rossella Vodret and Claudio Strinati; "The Classical Tradition" by Clare Robertson; "Portraiture: From the 'Simple Portrait' to the 'Ressemblance Parlante'" by Clovis Whitfield; "The Enticement of the North: Landscape, Myth and Gleaming Metal Supports" by Francesca Cappelletti; "Towards the Pure Landscape" by Patrizia Cavazzini; "The Black Wings of Envy: Competition, Rivalry and Paragone" by Beverly Louise Brown; "Between the Sacred and Profane" by Beverly Louise Brown; "'An Ineffable Light and Splendour': Nocturnes, Night Scenes and Artificial Illumination" by Leonard J. Slatkes; "The Arts and Craft of Sainthood: New Orders, New Saints, New Altarpieces" by Bert Treffers; "Biographies and List of Works" by Rhoda Eitel-Porter, Juliette Jo Saxton, and Cecilia Treves. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 6.75 pounds (3.06 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0810966379.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1982, large format pb, few signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding [B4221][Box 5].