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This important volume offers the first comprehensive look at the Arthur Ross Collectionâmore than 1,200 17th- to 20th-century Italian, French, and Spanish printsâand is published to mark the inaugural exhibition of the collection in its new home at the Yale University Art Gallery. Highlights include superb etchings by Canaletto and Tiepolo; the four volumes of Piranesiâs Antiquities of Rome, as well as his famous Vedute (Views) and Carceri (Prisons); Goyaâs Tauromaquia in its first edition of 1816; an extremely rare etching by Edgar Degas; and numerous other 19th-century French prints, by EugÃne Delacroix, Honorà Daumier, Ãdouard Manet, Paul Gauguin, Paul CÃzanne, and others. The accompanying essays discuss the life of Arthur Ross, a significant philanthropist who funded several arts institutions; the formation of the collection and the art-historical significance of the works; and several thematic approaches to studying the collection, reinforcing its legacy as an important teaching r

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/02/2016
      ISBN13: 9780300214390, 978-0300214390
      ISBN10: 0300214391

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      Book Synopsis
      This important volume offers the first comprehensive look at the Arthur Ross Collectionâmore than 1,200 17th- to 20th-century Italian, French, and Spanish printsâand is published to mark the inaugural exhibition of the collection in its new home at the Yale University Art Gallery. Highlights include superb etchings by Canaletto and Tiepolo; the four volumes of Piranesiâs Antiquities of Rome, as well as his famous Vedute (Views) and Carceri (Prisons); Goyaâs Tauromaquia in its first edition of 1816; an extremely rare etching by Edgar Degas; and numerous other 19th-century French prints, by EugÃne Delacroix, Honorà Daumier, Ãdouard Manet, Paul Gauguin, Paul CÃzanne, and others. The accompanying essays discuss the life of Arthur Ross, a significant philanthropist who funded several arts institutions; the formation of the collection and the art-historical significance of the works; and several thematic approaches to studying the collection, reinforcing its legacy as an important teaching r

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