Objects of Virtue: Art in Renaissance Italy (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum) by Luke Syson; Dora Thornton - 2002-03-28

J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002-03-28. hardcover. New. 8x1x10.

J. Paul Getty Museum, March 2002. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002-03-28. Hardcover. New. *NEW* oversize hardcover in DJ. Sealed in plastic. Fresh from a distributor. No price tags and no remainder marks. Priority and international shipping NOT available on this item.

J Paul Getty, 2002. Hardcover. Like New/as new. Factory sealed. This lavishly illustrated volume examines the complicated relationships between the so-called "fine arts"--painting and sculpture--and artifacts of other kinds for which artistry might be as important as utility-furniture, jewelry, and vessels made of gold, silver, and bronze, precious and semi-precious stone, glass, and ceramic. 288p. Measures 8.75x10.75 inches.

Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x1x10. J. Paul Getty Museum, 2001; no later printings indicated; 288pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of black cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; illustrations and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket in VG condition, arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges will apply for international shipping. Not available for domestic priority/expedited shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

J. Paul Getty Museum. New in New dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0892366575 . Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 288 pages .

Los Angeles: The J Paul Getty Museum, 2001.. Objects of Virtue explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which families like the Medici, Este, and Gonzaga surrounded themselves. It examines...the complicated relationships between the so-called "fine arts" - painting and sculpture - and artifacts of other kinds for which artistry might be as important as utility - furniture, jewelry, and vessels made of gold, silver, and bronze, precious and semi-precious stone, glass, and ceramic. 28cms x 22cms x 2cms. Pp.288, 136 colour and 79 black & white illustrations. Black cloth, dustwrapper has (pencil?) indentations to rear. VG/G+.

J Paul Getty Museum Pubns, 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 288 pages. 10.80x8.75x0.80 inches.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002. Cloth, 288 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "You are what you own. So believed many of the most magnificent men and women of Renaissance Italy. This notion that a person's belongings transmit something about their personal history, status, and 'character' was reappraised in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Objects of Virtue explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which families like the Medici, Este, and Gonzaga surrounded themselves. It examines, for the first time, the complicated relationships between the so-called 'fine arts' - painting and sculpture - and artifacts of other kinds for which artistry might be as important as utility - furniture, jewelry, and vessels made of gold, silver, and ceramic. The works explored were… Read More