2740
Title Of Journal Book
Examining Velazquez
Collation
xii, 162 p., 52 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Reference Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 149-158
Publisher
Yale University Press
Publisher City
New Haven
ISBN
0-300-03615-9 (alk. paper)
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Abstract
Provides information about Velazquez' materials and techniques (supports, pigments, grounds) obtained from a technical examination of six of his paintings, as well as a comparison of contemporary Spanish technical treatises, a glossary of pigment names, and a discussion of why paintings change with time. -- AATA
Keywords
Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660 - Criticism and interpretation; Painting, Spanish - Expertising; Painting, Modern - 17th-18th centuries - Spain - Expertising -- CCI
pub_id
2740