The Art of Mantua

The Art of Mantua
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Publisher : Getty Publications
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0892368403
ISBN-13 : 9780892368402
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Book Synopsis The Art of Mantua by : Barbara Furlotti

Download or read book The Art of Mantua written by Barbara Furlotti and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Although most of Mantua's artistic treasures were sold or claimed as war spoils upon the decline of the Gonzaga family, the rich cultural legacy of this fascinating city lives on in the city's many surviving frescoes and in the collections of some of the world's premier museums These priceless works of art are reunited in the pages of this beautifully illustrated volume."--BOOK JACKET.


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