A Mysterious Masterpiece: The World of the Linder Gallery by Michael John Gorman ISBN 13: 9788896532027

Mandragora Srl, 2009-11-15. Paperback. Good.

Mandragora Srl. Good+. 2010. Paperback. 8896532027 .

Mandragora Srl, 2009-11-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

Mandragora Srl. New. 2009. Paperback. 8896532027 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- 135 pages; 78 illustrations. Description: "This book is about one painting - an extraordinary painting. Extraordinary in its detail, extraordinary in its artistic quality and extraordinary because until now it has been virtually unknown. What the painting actually shows is relatively obvious. The painting seems to belong to a world of artists, scientists and collectors. However, there are many subtle and mysterious references within it, not all of which are presently understood. How did this interior come to be painted? Why? For whom and by whom? To show what? Everything about the painting is a mystery, a puzzle. Published in occasion of the exhibition Galileo. Images of the universe from antiquity to the telescope (Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 13 March-30… Read More