A Catalogue of a ... Collection of Illumined Miniature Paintings ... Taken from the Choral Books of the Papal Chapel in the Vatican ... Collected ...

By William Young Ottley

Discover the exquisite details of a bygone era with "A Catalogue Of A ... Collection Of Illumined Miniature Paintings...", a detailed record of a remarkable collection assembled by the Abate Celotti from the choral books of the Papal Chapel in the Vatican. This catalogue, compiled by William Young Ottley, offers a glimpse into the world of illuminated manuscripts and miniature paintings, showcasing the artistry and devotion that characterized medieval and Renaissance religious texts.

Originally intended for auction, this catalogue preserves the legacy of these delicate artworks, allowing enthusiasts and scholars alike to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of each piece. Explore the intricate designs and vibrant colors that adorn these miniature masterpieces, reflecting the cultural and spiritual values of their time. A valuable resource for collectors, art historians, and anyone fascinated by the art of illumination, this catalogue provides a window into a world of artistic splendor and religious heritage.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1179756002
• ISBN13: 9781179756004
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"