Italian drawings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago
Subtitle: a catalogue of the collection
By: by Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura M. Giles.
Contributors: McCullagh, Suzanne Folds.; Giles, Laura.
Publisher: The Institute
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Art Institute of Chicago -- Catalogs.; Drawing, Italian -- 15th century -- Catalogs.; Drawing, Italian -- 16th century -- Catalogs.; Drawing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Catalogs.
Genres: Catalogs.
Description: The third in a series of scholarly catalogues on the permanent collections of The Art Institute of Chicago, this volume focuses on the museum's important holdings of Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The catalogue publishes comprehensive entries on over seven hundred drawings, including preliminary studies for major compositions, cartoons, modelli, independent drawings, and copies after Renaissance and Mannerist masters.

Featured are major works by some of the most significant artists of the time: Baccio Bandinelli, Federico Barocci, Fra Bartolommeo, Jacopo Bassano, Vittore Carpaccio, Correggio, Parmigianino, Pisanello, Pontormo, Primaticcio, Raphael, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Taddeo Zuccaro.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-441) and indexes.
"In association with Princeton University Press."