Created around 1730, this group of reliefs adds fundamentally to our understanding of bronze sculpture in the period between the late Baroque and the Enlightenment. The sculptor Pietro Cipriani, who c
Among the precursors of today’s public museums, perhaps the most important are collections of sculpture formed in the early modern era by royal families, aristocratic amateurs, and artists. In this, t
This lavishly illustrated book presents 100 significant drawings from the 15th- to the 21st-century, including new discoveries and works by both celebrated masters and others who deserve to be better