The chiaroscuro woodcut in Renaissance Italy /

"The art of the chiaroscuro woodcut is celebrated in this groundbreaking and generously illustrated book. Chiaroscuro woodcuts are among the most immediately appealing of all historic prints, displaying exquisite invention, refined draftsmanship, technical virtuosity, and sumptuous color. Print...

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Main Author: Takahatake, Naoko, 1977- (Author)
Other Authors: Bober, Jonathan (Contributor), Gabbarelli, Jamie (Contributor), Griffiths, Antony (Contributor), Parshall, Peter W. (Contributor), Morenus, Linda Stiber (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Munich ; New York, NY : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; DelMonico Books, an imprint of Prestel, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Italian chiaroscuro woodcut : History and technique / Naoko Takahatake
  • The origins of the chiaroscuro woodcut / Peter Parshall
  • The chiaroscuro woodcut and drawing in sixteenth-century Italy / Jonathan Bober
  • The place of the chiaroscuro woodcut within European printmaking / Antony Griffiths
  • Catalogue / Naoko Takahatake, with Jonathan Bober, Jamie Gabbarelli, and Linda Stiber Morenus
  • Note to the reader
  • Ugo da carpi in Venice and Rome c. 1516-17
  • Parmigianino, ugo da carpi, and Antonio da Trento in Bologna c. 1517-30
  • Niccolò Vicentino and his workshop c. 1540s
  • Domenico Beccafumi c. 1540s
  • The dissemination of the technique in Italy c. 1530s-80s
  • Andrea Andreani c. 1580-1610
  • Recreating the Italian chiaroscuro woodcut / Linda Stiber Morenus.