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Wisdom and Strength: The Biography of a Renaissance Masterpiece
by Watson, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- ISBN 10
- 0385184492
- ISBN 13
- 9780385184496
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, 1989. First edition. First edition [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.. xx, 395, [1] p. Illustrations. Endpaper map. Chronological History. Notes and References. Index. Watson writes a sweeping biography of the Renaissance painting by sixteenth-century artist Paolo Veronese. He follows the painting from its creation in Venice in the 1500s through a succession of colorful owners.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66973
- Title
- Wisdom and Strength: The Biography of a Renaissance Masterpiece
- Author
- Watson, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First edition [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0385184492
- ISBN 13
- 9780385184496
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Azzolino, Pierre Crozat, Deepdene, Henry Frick, Thomas Hope, Knoedler, Jean Lebrun, Joshua Reynolds, Anthony Van Dyck, Titian, Paolo Veronese
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