Description
Enjoy the gorgeous full color catalog explores the exhibition of 45 rarely seen paintings and tapestries from the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. It includes works by Italian and Baroque masters such as Sandro Botticelli, Lorenzo Monaco, Jacopo Tintoretto, and Titian. The exhibition highlights the theme of the Eucharist in art from the Creation of Adam and Eve to the Resurrection.
Originally curated in 2007 by Antonio Natali, Director of the Uffizi Gallery, Offering of Angels draws from recently restored collections. The U.S. tour, organized by Contemporanea Progetti, Florence, Italy, was made possible by four museums: Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Michener Art Museum, PA, the Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI, and the Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA.
This exhibition was on view at the Chazen Museum of Art August 24-November 25, 2012.
Contributors:
Authors of the Essays: Antonio Natali, Francesca de Luca
Authors of Catalog Entries: Grazia Badino, Andrea Baldinotti, Novella Barolani di Montauto, Giovanna Giusti Galardi, Serena Nocentini, Marta Onali, Angelo Tartuferi
Authors of the Documentation of the Restoration: Lucia Dora and Andrea Dori, Gianluca Poldi
Edited by: Antonio Natali
Paperback, 167 pages
Full color images