Sandro Botticelli : the drawings for Dante's Divine Comedy / Hein-Th. Schulze Altcappenberg ; with essays by Horst Bredekamp ... [et al.].
Publication details: London : Royal Academy of Arts, c2000.Description: 357 p : ill (chiefly col.) ; 25 x 31cmISBN:- 0810966336
- 0900946857
- 090094692X (Exhibition ed)
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Exhibition catalog published simultaneously in English, German, and Italian to accompany an exhibition held at the Kulturforum Berlin, Apr. 15-June 18, 2000, the Scuderie Papali al Quirinale, Rome, Sept. 20-Dec. 3, 2000, and the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Mar. 17-June 10, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-353) and index.
Introduction: Botticelli's drawings for the Divine Comedy Hein-Th. Schulze Altcappenberg -- Botticelli's Drawings. Inferno. Purgatorio. Paradiso -- Essays. The Medici, Sixtus IV and Savonarola: Conflicting Strands in Botticelli's Life and Work / Horst Bredekamp. Botticelli and the Construction of the Spirit: The Dante Drawings and the Limitations of Cultural History / Damian Dombrowski. Images in Dante's Divine Comedy / Andreas Kablitz. Illuminated Manuscripts of the Divine Comedy: Botticelli and Dante Illustration in the 14th and 15th Centuries / Julia Schewski. Sandro Botticelli's Chart of Hell / Giovanni Morello. The Engravings in the 1481 Edition of the Divine Comedy / Peter Keller. Finito and Non finito: Drawing and Painting Techniques in Botticelli's Divine Comedy / Doris Oltrogge, Robert Fuchs and Oliver Hahn.