The Sacred Made Real: Spanish Painting and Sculpture 1600-1700 Tapa dura - 2009

National Gallery London, 2009,. /Dust Jacket Included. 2009. Hardcover. 1857094220 1st ediiton, hardback, large 4to, 208pp, illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper; ISBN: 1857094220 .

National Gallery, 2009. ~No ownership marks. Many colour illus. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders trackable, others on request.. 1st edn. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 208pp. Large 4to (30.5 x 23.5cm). Binding sound, text unmarked.

National Gallery London, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Tape on the boards. Minor foxing on the top edge. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: National Gallery Company, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto, 208 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus Dust Jacket. Spine is white with black and brown lettering. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear, minor rubbing and scraping, and some creasing. Boards have minor bumping to corners. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized column. 1374826. FP New Rockville Stock.

National Gallery London, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Slight wear to cover of dustwrapper.

London: National Gallery, 2009. Hardcover. VG (Boards are lightly edgeworn; interior is clean; binding is solid.)/VG (DJ has light edgewear and light scuffing and smudging.). Gray boards with color illustrated dust jacket, gray spine with black and brown lettering; 208 pp, profusely illustrated throughout in color. Published to accompany the exhibition at the National Gallery, London, 21 October 2009-24 January 2010 and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 February-31 May 2010. This text reappraises an art form crucial to the development of Spanish art. In 16th and 17th-century Spain, sculptors worked in a unique relationship with painters, combining their skills to depict, with astonishing realism, the great religious themes. Contents include: The sacred made real: Spanish painting and sculpture 1600-1700 / Xavier Bray -- The art of devotion: seventeenth-century Spanish painting and sculpture in its religious context / Alfonso Rodríquez G. de Ceballos -- The making of a seventeenth-century… Leer más

First edition, first printing hardcover, which is in fine condition (see photos) and signed and inscribed by the author. Seller will carefully wrap book in bubble wrap, box it, and ship it with tracking.In 16th- and 17th-century Spain, sculptors and painters combined their skills to depict, with astonishing realism, the great religious themes. Wooden sculptures of the saints, the Immaculate Conception, or the Passion of Christ were painstakingly carved, gessoed, and intricately painted, even embellished with glass eyes and tears and ivory teeth. Some were shockingly graphic in their depiction of Christ's sufferings; others, beautifully clothed, appeared to bring saints to glorious life. These were objects of divine inspiration to the faithful, whether displayed on altars or processed through the streets on holy days.Featuring new photography, this book reappraises the unique form of Spanish painted wooden sculpture. In addition to examining the sculptures' religious roles, it also explores the unique… Leer más

National Gallery London, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In oriiginal shrinkwrap

London: National Gallery, 2009. Hardcover. New, in original shrinkwrap. Gray boards with color illustrated dust jacket, gray spine with black and brown lettering; 208 pp, profusely illustrated throughout in color. Published to accompany the exhibition at the National Gallery, London, 21 October 2009-24 January 2010 and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 February-31 May 2010. This text reappraises an art form crucial to the development of Spanish art. In 16th and 17th-century Spain, sculptors worked in a unique relationship with painters, combining their skills to depict, with astonishing realism, the great religious themes. Contents include: The sacred made real: Spanish painting and sculpture 1600-1700 / Xavier Bray -- The art of devotion: seventeenth-century Spanish painting and sculpture in its religious context / Alfonso Rodríquez G. de Ceballos -- The making of a seventeenth-century Spanish polychrome sculpture / Daphne Barbour and Judy Ozone -- Catalogue / introductions by Xavier… Leer más

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