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The Piranesi Effect (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781742234267)
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xExplore the enduring influence of Giovanni Battista Piranesi on art, architecture, and design.
The Piranesi Effect delves into the captivating work of Italian printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778), revealing his profound impact on artists and designers across centuries. This collection of illustrated essays brings together Australian and international experts to explore Piranesi's world, connecting his art to contemporary study and practice. Discover the passion and insight of curators, art historians, and artists like Bill Henson and Ron McBurnie, as they illuminate the wonder that Piranesi's work continues to inspire.
This volume is for art historians, architects, designers, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of history, art, and culture. Uncover the secrets of Piranesi's enduring legacy and his influence on the visual landscape of today. Perfect for those seeking art history analysis, architectural inspiration, and a deeper understanding of Roman antiquities.
Author: Kerrianne Stone,Gerard Vaughan
ISBN-10: 1742234267
ISBN-13: 9781742234267
Publisher: NewSouth Books
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2016
Pages: 331
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.26lbs
Size: 8.80h x 11.30w x 1.00d
By Kerrianne Stone
xKerrianne Stone is the Curator, Prints, at the Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne repository of the first Paris edition of Piranesi's work. She has worked with several collections across museums and galleries in Melbourne. Gerard Vaughan is Director of the National Gallery of Australia. For 13 years he was director of the National Gallery of Victoria, before retiring to take up a research professorship in The Australian Institute of Art History at Melbourne University. He has a special interest in the rise of neoclassicism in late eighteenth-century Europe.
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