Marcantonio Franceschini and the Liechtensteins : Prince Johann Adam Andreas and the decoration of the Liechtenstein Garden Palace at Rossau-Vienna
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Marcantonio Franceschini and the Liechtensteins : Prince Johann Adam Andreas and the decoration of the Liechtenstein Garden Palace at Rossau-Vienna
（Cambridge studies in the history of art / edited by Francis Haskell and Nicholas Penny）
Cambridge University Press, 1991
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An account of the project to decorate the five state rooms in the Garden Palace of the House of Leichtenstein with large paintings illustrating tales of the goddesses Venus and Diana, which is based primarily on the correspondence between Prince Andreas and the painter, Marcantonio Franceschini.
Table of Contents
- 1 Marcantonio Franceschini Franceschini's position within the 17th-century Bolognese tradition Biography of the artist The critical fortune of Franceschini 2 Prince Johann Adam Andreas The cultural setting in Central Europe: collecting and patronage of Italian masters Criteria of taste of Prince Johann Adam relative to Italian art His project for decorating five rooms in the "piano nobile" of the Liechtenstein Garden Palace at Rossau Vienna by the Bolognese painter, Marcantonio Franceschini Other commissions given by the Prince to Franceschini 3 Prince Johann Adam's activity in the purchase of pictures from patrician collections in Bologna through the advice and intervention of Franceschini
- Franceschini as liaison-agent for contracts with other Bolognese artists of the time Catalogue raisonne Plates Appendix: Liechtenstein correspondence.
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