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Milan: Ten Masterpieces

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Milan: Ten Masterpieces
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Massimo Zanella
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 150
Category/GenreTravel and holiday guides
Museum, historic sites, gallery and art guides
ISBN/Barcode 9788857224145
ClassificationsDewey:708.521
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrated in colour throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Skira
Imprint Skira
Publication Date 22 June 2015
Publication Country Italy

Description

The city of Milan encloses some of the most important masterpieces of Italian art. This special guide to the city, realized on the occasion of the 2015 Expo, offers an art histor - ical tour focusing on ten works not to be missed by visitors: Leonardo's Last Supper , Michelangelo's Rondanini Pieta , Raphael's Marriage of the Virgin , Piero della Francesca's Brera Madonna , Caravaggio's Basket of Fruit , the Portrait of a Lady attributed to Pollaiolo, Andrea Mantegna's Lamentation of Christ , but also Francesco Hayez's Kiss , Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo's Fourth Estate and Umberto Boccioni's Riot in the Galleria.

Author Biography

Massimo Zanella graduated in art history. He is an expert of iconography and the curator of editorial series on contemporary architecture and applied arts. He wrote books and contributions on art history and art criticism.