Drawing on Blue. European Drawings on Blue Paper, 1400s-1700s.
by Adam, Edina, Sullivan, Michelle
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New Haven: 2024. 150 pages, 107 colour illustrations. Paperback 25.4x20.3cms. ISBN: 9781606068670. An examination of blue paper in Early Modern European drawings through 40 works on display at the J. Paul Getty museum in Los Angeles. Six chapters discuss innovations in the production of blue paper in the Dutch Republic between 1650 and 1750, the role of sketching in Tintoretto’s workshop, Jean-Baptiste Oudry and the use of blue paper in 18th century France, technical analysis and comparison of 70 works on blue paper, Bayeu and the role of blue paper in 18th century Spanish draftsmanship. The appendix presents a comparative examination of Dutch drawings (wire structure, surface sizing, pulp processing, sheet composition), and the raman spectoscropy results for select drawings in the J. Paul Getty Museum. Text in English.
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- Drawing on Blue. European Drawings on Blue Paper, 1400s-1700s.
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- Adam, Edina, Sullivan, Michelle
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1606068679
- ISBN 13
- 9781606068670
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- New Haven: 2024.
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