Lettera Di Sebastiano Ciampi A Lorenzo Bartolini Celebratissimo Statuario -

Sebastiano Ciampi

RA Collection: Book

Record number

06/3657

Author

Imprint

Firenze: David Passigli E Socj, 1834

Physical Description

33, [3] p., 2 fold. pl.; 186 mm. (Quarto.)

Contents

[T.p.] - [Text] - Annotazioni - Errori Correzioni - [Plates].

Responsibility Note

The plates are unsigned.

References

P. Armour, 'The prisoner and the veil', in It. Stud., 49 (1994), p.40-69; C. Echinger-Maurach, Studien zu Michelangelos Juliusgrabmal (2 v., 1991).

Summary Note

The plates are outline drawings of statues designed by Michelangelo for the tomb of Pope Julius II, on which he worked from 1505 onwards.

Binding Note

19th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; red morocco spine lebel lettered 'M.A. Bonarroti. Lettera Giustificativa', spine lettered 'R.A.' and 'Fir. 1834'. Bound with one other.

Name as Subject

Subject

Christian art and symbolism
Sculpture - Statues - Tombs - Churches - Italy - Lazio - Rome - History - 16th century
Letters - Art criticism - Italy - 19th century

Contributors

David Passigli, publisher