"Handsomely designed and produced, this stunning book highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced the art world of the 16th and 17th centuries. The superb selection of twenty-eight paintings includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velaazquez. Included is Titian's Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician, probably painted by the artist ... Read More
"Handsomely designed and produced, this stunning book highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced the art world of the 16th and 17th centuries. The superb selection of twenty-eight paintings includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velaazquez. Included is Titian's Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician, probably painted by the artist for Charles V, and several works by Rubens, who painted a considerable number of works for the Spanish court. Informative catalogue entries accompany an essay by Javier Portaus on the Spanish royal taste in collecting and the role of painting within European politics of the day and a contemporary response to understanding the nude in Renaissance and Baroque painting by Jill Burke."-- Read Less
Add this copy of Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes From the Prado to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Lost Time Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brattleboro, VT, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Clark Art Institute.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Size: 12x8x1; 4to hardcover in dust jacket. NF/VG. Light shelf wear to jacket. Book is in excellent condition with minimal wear. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind.
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Like New in as new jacket. Factory sealed. Color illustrations. 207p. Measures 8.5x12.5 inches. Exhibition catalog. A superb selection of twenty-eight paintings. Includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, several works by Peter Paul Rubens, Titian (Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician), and Diego Velazquez.
Add this copy of Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes From the Prado to cart. $38.47, like new condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by The Clark Institute / Yale University Press.
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As New (still in shrinkwrap) Color pictorial boards, with navy dust jacket with diecut rectangle along spine, 207 pp., color and BW illus. "Highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced the art world of the 16th and 17th centuries. The superb selection of twenty-eight paintings includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez. Included is Titian's Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician, probably painted by the artist for Charles V, and several works by Rubens, who painted a considerable number of works for the Spanish court." (publisher) With essays by Javier Portús and Jill Burke.
Add this copy of Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes From the Prado to cart. $38.47, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by The Clark Institute / Yale University Press.
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Fine/VG-(light rubbing to dj); not in shrink wrap. Color pictorial boards, with navy dust jacket with diecut rectangle along spine, 207 pp., color and BW illus. "Highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced the art world of the 16th and 17th centuries. The superb selection of twenty-eight paintings includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez. Included is Titian's Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician, probably painted by the artist for Charles V, and several works by Rubens, who painted a considerable number of works for the Spanish court." (publisher) With essays by Javier Portús and Jill Burke.
Add this copy of Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes From the Prado to cart. $38.47, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by The Clark Institute / Yale University Press.
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VG-/VG-moderate bumping to bottom corner of book and dj. Color pictorial boards, with navy dust jacket with diecut rectangle along spine, 207 pp., color and BW illus. "Highlights sensual paintings from the Spanish royal collections of the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Many of the featured artists were court painters under sovereigns whose tastes influenced the art world of the 16th and 17th centuries. The superb selection of twenty-eight paintings includes works by Jan Breughel, Guercino, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez. Included is Titian's Reclining Venus with Cupid and a Musician, probably painted by the artist for Charles V, and several works by Rubens, who painted a considerable number of works for the Spanish court." (publisher) With essays by Javier Portús and Jill Burke.
Add this copy of Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes From the Prado to cart. $47.00, new condition, Sold by Dan Pope Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from WEST Hartford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Clark Art Institute / Yale University Press.
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New in New jacket. Cloth. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. A pristine copy, new and unread, still in publisher's original shrink-wrap. Smoke-free. Shipped in well-padded box. YALE.
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New. 0300218745. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened. --with a bonus offer--