The Gualenghi d'Este Hours: Art and Devotion in Renaissance Ferrara
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One of the most important Italian manuscripts in the Getty Museum, the lavishly illustrated Gualenghi d'Este Hours was created around 1649 on the occasion of the marriage of diplomat Andrea Gualengo to Orsina d'Este, a member of Ferrara's ruling family. The devotional manuscript featured brilliant figured decoration of the suffrages--short prayers to saints--and was created by Taddeo Crivelli, one of the most important manuscript illuminators of the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0892363703
ISBN13:9780892363704
Release Date:June 2000
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:280 Pages
Weight:2.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 7.0" x 9.8"
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