Underdrawings in Renaissance paintings by Bomford, David; Billinge, Rachel; National Gallery (Great Britain) instant download

Underdrawings in Renaissance paintings by Bomford, David; Billinge, Rachel; National Gallery (Great Britain) instant download

192 pages : 27 cm, Preliminary drawings beneath the surface layers of a painting can often be made visible by a technique called infra-red reflectography. The fascinating revelations of such underdrawings are always a source of important material for art history, leading to deductions about attribution, style, changes in composition, and workshop practices. This accessible book presents the results of pioneering research on the underdrawings of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century paintings by conservation, scientific, and curatorial staff at the National Gallery in London, Catalog of the exhibition, \"Art in the making : underdrawings in Renaissance paintings,\" held at the National Gallery, London, Oct. 30, 2002-Feb. 16, 2003, Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191), Essays (Introduction -- The materials of underdrawing -- The artists of \"the North\": their drawings and underdrawings -- Drawing and design in Italian Renaissance painting) -- Catalogue (Saints Matthew, Catherine of Alexandria and John the Evangelist / Stephan Lochner -- Saint Jerome / Cosimo Tura -- The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels / Carlo Crivelli -- A Young Man at Prayer / Hans Memling -- Portrait of a Young Man / Master of the View of St. Gudula -- The Conversion of Saint Hubert / Master of the Life of the Virgin -- The Virgin and Child with Musical Angels / Workshop of the Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece -- The Procession to Calvary / Raphael -- The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist (The Garvagh Madonna) / Raphael -- The Adoration of the Kings / Giorgione -- Saints Christina and Ottilia / Lucas Cranach the Elder -- Joseph with Jacob in Egypt / Pontormo -- Christ taking Leave of His Mother / Albrecht Altdorfer -- The Flight into Egypt / Workshop of the Master of 1518 -- Two Tax Gatherers / Marinus van Reymerswale -- The Adoration of the Kings / Pieter Bruegel the Elder), Committed to retain 2020