Ferrari. Gli Stili Nella Forma e nel Colore Rassegna Dell'Arte Antica e Moderna

Description

Ferrari Gli Stili Nella Forma e nel Colore Rassegna Dell'Arte Antica e Moderna. Societa Italiana di Edizioni Artistiche: Crudo & Co Torino n.d. @1925 Ex-lib, marking on back of plates. Missing text to vols. I, II, III. Missing black and white plates 1-6. All color plates present Cover to book needs TLC. Folio 4 volumes in one. 172 color plates, 4 black and white plates, 10 pp of text.
This volume is an Italian grammar of ornament of a sort. Volume 1 in this book includes the art and designs of the Egyptians, Caldeo-Assyrians, Greeks, Etruscans, Romans, Orient among others, Volume II in this book includes Primitive Christian Art and Design, Byzantine, Arab. Volume III includes Roman and Gothic art in Italy. Volume IV includes The Renaissance in Italy: the 1400's. Ferrari from 1905-1927 was the Director of the Museo Artistico-Industriale di Roma. In that time period, he recorded the collection and published a catalogue. Buildings and Sculpture of Europe