The Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy por Salvadori, Francesca (Editor) - 2005

London: Royal Academy of Arts. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.. 2005. First English Edition. Hardcover. 1903973597 . One of 1,100 copies, White boards. Essays by Carlo Ossola, David Bindman, Francesca Salvadori. Reproduces the preparatory and final illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy by the English artist. Chronology, list of drawings and sources, bibliography. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 280 pages .

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2005. hardcover in dust jacket., if you remove the dj, there is a very small wrinkle at the bottom of the front board, near the spine, and is only of the paper which covers the board. it is a printers flaw, not damage. no other flaws of any description anywhere.; this edition was limited to 1,100 unnumbered copies.; 279pp., the basically black and white drawings are illustrated in color., contains three essays by various contributors. reference material.; a most beautiful volume.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. Square 4to. Limited Edition.

LONDON: ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, 2005 White Paper covered Boards with blind blocked publisher RA initials to spine and title to front board, 295 x 295 mm approx. 280 pp. Introductory chapter by Carlo Ossola followed by a 3 page chapter by David Bindman on John Flaxman : Neoclassic Sculptor and Illustrator (1755- 1826). His 1793 engravings from his drawings for Dante's Divine Comedy (and Homer's Iliad and Odyssey) on their appearance made him one of the most famous and influential artists in Europe at the time. His designs were adapted and clearly influential in the work of Blake, Goya, Kock, David and Rossetti to name but a few. First Edition 1st impression 2005 of an un- numbered limited edition of 1100 copies.Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- negligible shelf wear, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - mild general shelf soiling to rear panel- Cover price sticker £95 to rear. No notable defects… Ler mais

London: Royal Academy of Arts 2005. Square 4to. 284 pages, hardcover. Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket. Still shrinkwrapped. The English edition was limited to a print run of 1100. Dante's Divine Comedy, one of the masterworks of European literature, has inspired artists from Botticelli to William Blake, and from Gustave Dore to Robert Rauschenberg and Tom Phillips. The great English Neoclassical sculptor John Flaxman (1755-1826) is no exception. Flaxman's drawings for the Divine Comedy are published for the first time in this handsome volume. Famous for his designs for Wedgwood, Flaxman illustrated all 99 cantos of Dante's poem. The book includes the complete series of drawings, together with the preparatory studies accompanied by rhymes composed by Flaxman himself. A critical commentary on each drawing completes this magnificent book, an important addition to Dante studies and Flaxman scholarship. AUTHOR BIO: David Bindman is professor of history of art at University College, London. Carlo… Ler mais

-Royal Academy of Arts (27 Jun. 2005)-. First English edition limited to 1100 copies. 295x295mm 280 pages. Iillustrated throughout. Cloth. Fine in dustjacket. John Flaxman: The Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy 1903973597

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2005. 284pp with 257 monochrome plates and illustrations. Cloth 30x30cms. ISBN: 1903973597. Catalogue of all 100 cantos of Dante's poem illustrated by the English artist, John Flaxman. Includes the complete series of drawings, together with the preparatory studies accompanied by rhymes composed by Flaxman himself. Each image is illustrated with critical analysis. Text in English.

London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Previous owner's inscription.  Physical description; 279 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Notes; Limited ed. of 1,100 copies.Translated from the Italian ed., Milan : Electa, 2004.Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the Italian. Subjects; Dante Alighieri 1265-1321. � Divina commedia. � Illustrations.Flaxman, John 1755-1826 � Criticism and interpretation.

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Royal Academy Publications, 2005. Book. Illus. by Fine Black/white drawings as illustrations with some B/W photos.. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. A fine book with no name - Beautifully illustrated with Black/white drawings as illustrations with some B/W photosFine white covers with just RA embossed on spine. A heavy D/j unclipped but with very very mild shelflife to front cover only (spine & rear cover unmarked) but with a price ticket of £95. PLEASE NOTE WEIGHT 2.6 Kilos & EXTRA POSTAGE PLEASE FROM ALL AREAS. Post from UK. STSTD.

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