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Captured Emotions: Baroque Painting in Bologna 15751725 (Getty Distribution),New
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This catalogue, which accompanies a collaborative exhibition between the Dresden State Museums and the J. Paul Getty Museum that brings together Bolognese Baroque paintings from both Dresden and Southern California public and private collections, provides an engaging survey of one of the most important and influential schools of Italian painting from 1575 to 1725. The exhibition will be on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum from December 16, 2008, through May 3, 2009.The book's essays strive to make these paintingsthe majority of them deeply religious and as a whole extremely innovative in their timeunderstandable to and appreciated by a modern audience. Charles Dempsey's introduction gives an overview of the history of Bolognese painting, while Andreas Henning and Scott Schaefer lay out the history of the collecting of Bolognese paintings in Dresden and Southern California. Additional essays on Carracci, portraiture, cabinet pictures, naturalism, classicism, and the concluding eighteenthcentury developments under Giuseppe Maria Crespi further illuminate these incredible works.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Captured Emotions: Baroque Painting in Bologna 1575-1725'? A: The book focuses on Bolognese Baroque paintings from 1575 to 1725, providing an overview of this influential art school through essays and analysis.
- Q: Who are the authors of the essays in this book? A: The essays are authored by Charles Dempsey, Andreas Henning, and Scott Schaefer, each contributing insights on different aspects of Bolognese painting.
- Q: What type of condition is the book in? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have some wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 128 pages, providing a comprehensive survey of the Bolognese Baroque paintings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which typically offers better durability and protection compared to paperback.
- Q: When was 'Captured Emotions' published? A: The book was published on December 29, 2008, coinciding with an exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Baroque art? A: Yes, the essays are designed to make the paintings understandable and appreciated by a modern audience, making it suitable for newcomers.
- Q: What kind of content can I expect from the essays in this book? A: The essays cover various topics such as the history of Bolognese painting, collecting practices, and specific styles like naturalism and classicism.
- Q: Does the book include information about specific artists? A: Yes, the book includes essays on important figures such as Carracci and developments in portraiture and cabinet pictures.
- Q: What exhibitions does this book accompany? A: The book accompanies a collaborative exhibition between the Dresden State Museums and the J. Paul Getty Museum, showcasing Bolognese Baroque paintings.