Giovanni Sanzio And His Fresco At Cagli (1859)

By Austen Henry Layard

Book Overview

Giovanni Sanzio And His Fresco At Cagli (1859) is a book written by Austen Henry Layard, which provides a detailed account of the life and works of the Italian painter Giovanni Sanzio. The book focuses on Sanzio's most famous work, a fresco located in the town of Cagli, Italy. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the fresco, discussing its style, composition, and historical significance. Additionally, the book delves into Sanzio's personal life, exploring his upbringing, education, and artistic influences. The author also discusses the broader cultural and artistic context in which Sanzio lived and worked, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the artist's place in history. Overall, Giovanni Sanzio And His Fresco At Cagli (1859) is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in Italian art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169461727
• ISBN13: 9781169461727
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"