Piranesi Drawings - Sarah Vowles

Le CarceriPublished to coincide with an exhibition at the British Museum, this volume explores PiranesiÂ’s celebrated skill as a draftsman. While many studies are concerned with PiranesiÂ’s activities as a printmaker, this beautifully illustrated book examines new dimensions of his art by focusing on his drawings. Curator and author Sarah Vowles establishes a clear relationship between his drawings and prints, discusses the involvement of studio hands in his late works, and examines how his style... Zobrazit více