903円 It is a unique story, that of byssus; filaments produced by the largest mollusc in the Mediterranean, and Chiara Vigo, Sardinian from Sant'Antioco (Italy) and last Master left in the world capable of weaving it. Byssus is a precious thread which can neither be bought nor sold; worn by high-priest...

300円 Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (1591 – 1666), best known as Guercino, or Il Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from the region of Emilia, and active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his early manner is in contrast to the classical equilibrium of his later works. Hi...

903円 Una storia unica: quella del bisso, filamento prodotto dal più grande mollusco del Mediterraneo, e di Chiara Vigo, sarda di Sant’Antioco, l’ultimo Maestro al mondo ancora in grado di tesserlo. Un filato prezioso, che non si vende e non si compra, di cui si vestivano sacerdoti e re fin dall’antich...

903円 Il lavoro editoriale è diviso in tre parti: GLI ELBANI, UBICUMQUE FELIX NAPOLEON e IL SIGNOR NAPOLEONE. La prima sezione, GLI ELBANI, è dedicata al racconto della partenza, la notte fra il 24 e 25 febbraio di duecento anni fa, assieme alla PETITE ARMÉE, un piccolo esercito composto dai suoi fedel...

300円 Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, PRA (1829 – 1896) was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. A child prodigy, at the age of eleven Millais became the youngest student to enter the Royal Academy Schools. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherho...

300円 Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton PRA (1830 – 1896) was an English painter and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical, and classical subject matter. Leighton was born in Scarborough to Augusta Susan and Dr. Frederic Septimus Leighton. He was educated at University College School, L...

300円 Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898) was a British artist and designer closely associated with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who worked closely with William Morris on a wide range of decorative arts. Burne-Jones's early paintings show the heavy inspiration of Dante Gabriel...

903円 Questo testo accompagna idealmente il quadro realizzato da Mauro Di Girolamo, trentenne pittore siciliano, dal titolo Vucciria, esposto da settembre a dicembre 2013 nell’antica sede di Palazzo Chiaramonte Steri a Palermo, insieme all’omonima, ben più nota e prestigiosa opera di uno dei maggiori a...

300円 Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836 – 1912) was a Dutch painter of special British denizenship. Born in Dronrijp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in England in 1870 and spent the rest of his life there. A classical-subject painter, he became famous for...

300円 "To tell the truth, the peasant subjects suit my temperament best; for I must confess, even if you think me a socialist, that the human side of art is what touches me most." Jean-François Millet Jean-François Millet (1814 – 1875) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school...

375円 This volume is intended for all art-lovers and students of art anywhere in the world. Words are not required to describe the beauty of these drawings, their splendour speaks volumes instead. Herein you will find 49 pen and ink illustrations by the Master of all artists - Leonardo da Vinci (1452 –...

602円 Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola also known as Parmigianino ("the little one from Parma") was an Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker active in Florence, Rome, Bologna, and his native city of Parma. His work is characterized by elongation of form and includes Vision of Saint Jerome (1527) and...