Timeless Renaissance - 9781930957657

Timeless RenaissanceItalian Drawings from the Alessandro Maggiori Collection\nAuthor(s): Ricardo De Mambro Santos\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US, United States\nImprint: Hallie Ford Museum of Art,US\nISBN-13: 9781930957657, 978-1930957657\nSynopsis\nTimeless Renaissance features 74 recently rediscovered drawings from the 16th through the early 18th centuries. The book offers a fascinating glimpse of Count Allessandro Maggiori [tel] as an art collector and reveals the cultural and historical importance of the collection he assembled in his villa near Monte San Giusto.\n\nAll of the works were clearly influenced by Raphael's 16th-century Renaissance ideals of beauty, which were further developed throughout the 17th century by Bolognese masters such as Annibale Carracci, Guido Reni, and Domenichino. The Maggiori collection embraces this Neo-Renaissance, or \""Timeless Renaissance.\""\n\nMostly gathered in the years of the Napoleonic dominion over the Italian p.