Milan

Name: Milan
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9788857224145
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Milan by an unspecified author in the Travel & Adventure category takes readers through a vivid journey exploring the cultural and historical tapestry of Milan. The narrative delves into the city's rich heritage, stylish modernity, and lesser-known locales, providing a tapestry of experiences for avid travellers and curious minds. This book promises a compelling blend of adventure and insight into Milan's multifaceted charm.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a fascination with the rich cultural tapestry and vibrant lifestyle of one of Italy's most stylish cities. Perfect for travellers and dreamers alike, it provides an engaging exploration of local landmarks, cuisine, and hidden gems, offering a unique glimpse into the city's bustling fashion and design scenes.

A selection of ten undisputed masterpieces, ten symbols of the city, from the Renaissance to the contemporary age.

A selection of ten undisputed masterpieces, ten symbols of the city, from the Renaissance to the contemporary age.

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The city of Milan encloses some of the most important masterpieces of Italian art. This special guide to the city, realised on the occasion of the 2015 Expo, offers an art historical tour focusing on ten works not to be missed by visitors:

Leonardo's Last Supper, Michelangelo's Rondanini Pieta, Raphael's Marriage of the Virgin, Piero della Francesca's Brera Madonna, Caravaggio's Basket of Fruit, the Portrait of a Lady attributed to Pollaiolo, Andrea Mantegna's Lamentation of Christ, but also Francesco Hayez's Kiss, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo's Fourth Estate, and Umberto Boccioni's Riot in the Galleria.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788857224145

Publisher: Skira

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2015

Country: Italy

Imprint: Skira

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Contributors:

Edited by Massimo Zanella

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 80

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Non-Fiction Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Massimo Zanella graduated in art history. He is an expert of iconography and the curator of editorial series on contemporary architecture and applied arts. He wrote books and contributions on art history and art criticism.