Painters of Reality: The Legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy
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Painters of Reality: The Legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy, edited by Andrea Bayer with contributions from leading art historians, is an illustrated exhibition catalogue published in 2004 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press. It explores the development of naturalism in northern Italian painting from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, tracing the influence of Leonardo da Vinci and the artistic legacy that culminated in the work of Caravaggio. Featuring paintings and drawings by artists including Lorenzo Lotto, Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, Sofonisba Anguissola and Giacomo Ceruti, the book examines portraiture, religious scenes, landscapes and still-life painting. With scholarly essays and extensive illustrations, it offers a detailed exploration of Lombardy’s contribution to Renaissance and Baroque art.
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Good condition, as pictured
Filed under: General Art