Of heaven & earth
Subtitle: 500 years of Italian painting from Glasgow Museums
By: Peter Humfrey
Contributors: Glasgow Museums; American Federation of Arts; Compton Verney (Gallery); Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Publisher: Glasgow Museums
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Glasgow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781908638021
Subjects: Italian Painting; Painting; Exhibitions; Glasgow Museums; Catalogs
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and Glasgow Museums. Itinerary: Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England (March 23-June 23, 2013); Oklahoma City Museum of Art (August 24-November 17, 2013); Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (December 14, 2013-March 9, 2014); Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY (April 17-July 13, 2014); Milwaukee Art Museum (October 1, 2014-January 4, 2015); Santa Barbara Museum of Art (February 6-May 3, 2015).

International tour, with 41 works by Giovanni Bellini, Sandro Botticelli, Domenichino, Francesco Guardi, Salvator Rosa, Titian, and others, Of Heaven and Earth will examine the evolution of thematic and stylistic trends in Italian art from religious paintings of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance to secular neoclassical and genre paintings of the nineteenth century. The remarkable regional and historical breadth of the exhibition will also showcase the outstanding quality of Glasgow Museums' collection.

Includes index.