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Botticelli and treasures from the Hamilton collection
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Botticelli's spectacular series of drawings of Dante's Divine Comedy is of the highest order of importance and rarity, and this book will be an exceptional opportunity to explore the Renaissance ma...
Botticelli's spectacular series of drawings of Dante's Divine Comedy is of the highest order of importance and rarity, and this book will be an exceptional opportunity to explore the Renaissance master's interpretation of a canonical text of world literature. The drawings will be accompanied by an extraordinary selection of illuminated manuscripts. 00Exhibition: Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany (16.10.2015-24.01.2016) / The Courtauld Gallery, London, UK (18.02-15.05.2016).
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- Creator
- edited by Dagmar Korbacher ; with contributions by Stephanie Buck, Dagmar Korbacher, and Frauke Steenbock, with Beatrice Alai and Georg Josef Dietz
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Buck, Stephanie, author
- Steenbock, Frauke, author
- Korbacher, Dagmar, editor, author
- Alai, Beatrice, author
- Dietz, Georg Josef, 1980- author
- Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 1445-1510. Works. Selections
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Kupferstichkabinett--Sammlung der Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik
- Courtauld Institute Galleries
- Publication
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- London : The Courtauld Gallery : Kupferstichkabinett Staatliche Museen zu Berlin in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, [2016]
- Physical Details
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- 168 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781907372926, 190737292X
- OCLC
- ocn946008751
- Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 16 October 2015 - 24 January 2016; and at The Courtauld Gallery, London, 18 February - 15 May 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-168).
- The Hamilton collection / Frauke Steenbock -- "I am very, very happy that we have it" : Botticelli's Dante and the Hamilton collection at the Kupferstichkabinett / Dagmar Korbacher -- Botticelli's "Dante on vellum" : unfinished but works of art in their own right / Stephanie Buck -- Catalogue -- The manuscripts of the Hamilton collection -- The jewel of the Hamilton collection : Sandro Botticelli's drawings for Dante's Divine Comedy -- The Divine Comedy : early illustrations in printted editions
Subjects
- Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 1445-1510 -- Exhibitions.
- Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Kupferstichkabinett--Sammlung der Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik -- Exhibitions.
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia -- In art.