Item Number: 149612 Title: L’uomo e il cane nelle collezioni dei Musei Vaticani. Man and Dog in the Collections of the Vatican Museum Author: Iuffrida, Marco Price: Not Available ISBN: 9788882713843 Description: Citta del Vaticano: Edizioni Musei Vaticani, 2018. 15cm., hardcover, 320pp., 208 illus., most in color. Italian-English text. Summary: Handy photographic volume, in an Italian-English bilingual edition, dedicated to the relationship between man and dog in the figurative art conserved in the Vatican Museums. This visual path traces the many representations of the dog among the masterpieces held in the various exhibition spaces. The book is divided according to museum sectors. these include the Egyptian Museum, the Hall of Animals and the Gallery of the Statues, the Etruscan Museum, the Borgia Apartment, the Gregorian Profane Museum, the Picture Gallery with representations of the dog since medieval times, and the Sistine Chapel. The many images, all full page and in colour, reproduce full views and details of the works, with brief captions. The book ends with a list of illustrated works, including information on materials, date, location and catalogue number.
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