Raffaello e l'antico nella villa di Agostino Chigi

by Costanza Barbieri and Alessandro Zuccari

Exhibition: Rome, Villa Farnesina, 2023. 700 pages, illustrated in colour. Paperback. 27 x 21cms. Text in Italian. 

A consideration of the influence of Agostino Chigi's collection of antique statues, sarcophagi, cameos, reliefs, books and ancient coins on Raphael's classical turning point in the second decade of the sixteenth century. Sixteen essays discuss Chigi's collection and his relationship with Raphael as well as analyse individual works including 'The Triumph of Galatea'. Followed by a catalogue of 98 works by Raphael juxtaposed with contemporary and antique paintings, engravings, intaglios and sculpture.  

£42.00

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