Federico Borromeo founded the Ambrosiana library, art collection, and academy in Milan. Sacred Painting laid out the rules that artists should follow when creating religious art. Museum walked the reader through the Ambrosiana's collection, offering some of the earliest critiques to survive on works by Leonardo, Titian, and Jan Brueghel the Elder.
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Federico Borromeo founded the Ambrosiana library, art collection, and academy in Milan. Sacred Painting laid out the rules that artists should follow when creating religious art. Museum walked the reader through the Ambrosiana's collection, offering some of the earliest critiques to survive on works by Leonardo, Titian, and Jan Brueghel the Elder.
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VG, a nearly new copy with a bookplate inside front cover and empty pocket inside back cover, both from an art museum library. Blue cloth boards with black labels, gilt titles, no dust jacket. XXVI, 298 pp. 10 Black and white plates. In Latin and English. Two tracts written by Fredrico Borromeo (1564-1631), a cardinal archbishop of Milan. Translations are on opposing pages.