Peter Ivens - Houses

(Author) Peter Ivens
Format: HardCover
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  • Published to accompany Dürer to Rembrandt: Drawings from Chatsworth exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh in winter, from 9 November 2024 to 23 February 2025 - Among the artists featured are Peter Paul Rubens, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Holbein, Anthony van Dyck and Rembrandt. While these artists are among the most celebrated and well known in European art, the drawings featured in this book are rarely seen and will offer new insights into their practice - Each image will be accompanied by explanatory text written by one of the three expert authors based on new research that will add valuable information to our knowledge of these artists A unique opportunity to see rare and beautiful drawings by some of the biggest names in European art. Chatsworth House in Derbyshire holds one of the finest and most significant private collections of Old Master drawings in the world, but they are rarely seen and very little has been published on them. This book showcases 46 drawings from this exceptional collection, including superb watercolors and drawings by famous German Renaissance artists Albrecht Dürer and Hans Holbein alongside the baroque splendor of Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck. It will reveal intimate insights into the artists' practice and their ways of recording the world. The captivating selection of drawings will be introduced and contextualized by Charles Noble, Curator of Fine Art at Chatsworth House. Each image will be explained and examined based on rigorous new research, offering new insights into the work of some of art's biggest names.

Information
Publisher:
Luster Publishing
Format:
HardCover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9789460583681
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Sept. 9, 2024

Peter Ivens

Peter Ivens was a prolific novelist known for his groundbreaking work "The Shadow of Time." His writing style was characterized by vivid imagery and intricate plot twists. Ivens revolutionized the literary world with his ability to seamlessly blend fantasy and reality, leaving a lasting impact on readers worldwide.

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