Memorie Storiche Delle Arti E Degli Artisti Della Marca Di Ancona Del Marchese Amico Ricci Di Macerata Cavaliere Dell'Ordine De' SS. Maurizio E Lazzaro Di Sardegna Tomo Primo (Secondo)
Macerata: 1834., Tipografia Di Alessandro Mancini Con Approv.
Physical Description
2 vols.; 215 mm. (Octavo.)
General Note
Vol. I: 246, [2] p. - Vol. II: 495, [1] p. - (In many sets - including that of the Royal Academy - the two volumes are bound in one.)
Contents
Vol. I: [T.p., dedic.] - Introduzione - [Text] - Indice Dei Capitoli - Errori Correzioni - Imprimatur. - Vol. II: [T.p.] - [Text] - Indice Dei Capitoli - Tavola Alfabetica Delle Città E Terre Nominate Nell'Opera - Indice Degli Artisti Della Marca D'Ancona - Indice Degli Artisti Esteri Nominati Nell'Opera - Errori Correzioni - Imprimatur.
Responsibility Note
The work is dedicated by the author to 'Maria Vendramin Ricci Madre Ottima'.
References
A.M. Ambrosini Massari, Amico Ricci e la nascità della storia dell' arte nelle Marche (2005).
Summary Note
The text is divided into the following chapters: Vol. I. 1-3 art in Piceno from Alboino to the 13th century; 4, 5. art in the Marche in the 14th and 15th centuries; 6. 15th-century architecture; 7, 8. Gentile da Fabriano and followers; 9. 15th-century art in the Marche; 10. Carlo Crivelli and followers; 11. silversmiths and intarsia workers; Vol. II: 12-14. 16th-century architecture, sculpture; 15. outside painters; 16. followers of Pinturicchio and Raphael; 17. followers of outside masters; 18. late 16th-century painters; 19-20. 17th-century architecture, sculpture; 21. 17th-century outside painters; 22. G.B. Salvi of Sassoferrato; 23. followers of the Bolognese; 24. followers of various styles, genre-painters; 25. the Ghezzi of Ascoli and their followers; 26. Carlo Maratta; 27. mosaicists M. Cruciani, F. and P.P. Cristofari, M. Piccioni; 28. followers of C. Maratta; 29-31. 18th-century architecture, sculpture, painting.
Provenance
The front pastedown carries the printed sticker of the bookseller, which reads, 'P. Rolandi Foreign Bookseller Circulating Library 20 Berners St. London'.
Copy Note
The title-page of Volume I is inscribed in ink, 'Io segno di sincera stima, ed amicigia di ...issimo autore'.
Binding Note
Bound in one. 19th-century half black calf, marbled-papered boards; gilt-decorated spine, brown morocco spine-label lettered 'Ricci Memor. Stor. I · 2'.
Subject
Art - Arts - Architecture - Sculpture - Painting - Mosaic - Metal-work - Artists - Painters - Sculptors - Architects - Italy - Marche - Piceno - Ancona - History
Art history - Italy - 19th century