Une Renaissance singulière
Subtitle: la cour des Este à Ferrare : Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux Arts, 3 octobre, 2003-11 janvier, 2004.
Contributors: Bentini, Jadranka.; Agostini, Grazia.; Ghelfi, Barbara.; Palais des beaux-arts (Brussels, Belgium); Europalia (2003 : Brussels, Belgium)
Publisher: Silvana; Snoeck
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [Milano]; [Gand, Belgium]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 360
Subjects: Este family -- Art patronage -- Exhibitions.; Art, Renaissance -- Italy -- Ferrara -- Exhibitions.; Art patronage -- Italy -- Ferrara -- Exhibitions.; Art, Italian -- Belgium -- Exhibitions.; Portrait painting, Italian -- Belgium -- Exhibitions.; Portrait painting -- Italy -- Ferrara -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Work titles: Rinascimento singolare. French.
Description: The art collection was dispersed around 1598 when the last direct descendant of the Este famiy, the Duke Alfonso II died in 1597 without a direct heir. A feud ensued among the prospective heirs, and major works of art were moved to Modena and Frascati from 1598 onwards.
Notes: "Catalogue sous la direction de Jadranka Bentini et Grazia Agostini, avec la collaboration de Barbara Ghelfi"--Half t.p.

Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Oct. 3, 2003-Jan. 11, 2004. Exhibition held on the occasion of the festival Europalia 2003. Catalogue issued simultaneusly in three eds. Dutch, French and Italian.

"MIBAO, Regione Emilia Romagna, CARIFE, Fondazione Cassa di risparmio di Ferrara, BO ZAR."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-355).