Shipping sculptures from early modern Italy : the mechanics, costs, risks, and rewards /

"Shipping Sculptures from Early Modern Italy: The Mechanics, Costs, Risks, and Rewards focuses on enormous amounts of sculptures moved from Italy to Spain from ca. 1500-1750. An analysis of an important body of unpublished archival documentation regarding the practical issues involved in making...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Di Dio, Kelley Helmstutler (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Turnhout [Belgium] : Harvey Miller Publishers, [2024]
Subjects:	Sculpture > Transportation > Italy > History. Sculpture > Transportation > Spain > History. Sculpture, Spanish > Italian influences. Sculpture, Spanish > 16th century. Sculpture, Spanish > 17th century. Expatriate sculptors > Spain. Sculptors > Italy. Spain > History > House of Austria, 1516-1700. Italy > History > 1559-1789. Italie > Histoire > 1559-1789. Sculpture première > Transport > Italie > Histoire. Sculpture espagnole > 16e siècle. Sculpture espagnole > 17e siècle. Sculpteurs > Italie. Espagne > Histoire > 1516-1700 (Maison d'Autriche)

Table of Contents:

Introduction
A Note about Currency
Chapter 1: From Origin to Destination
Chapter 2: Churches
Chapter 3: Residences
Chapter 4: Public Sites
Conclusion: Hidden Costs and Hidden Histories
Appendix to Chapter 2
Appendix to Chapter 3
Appendix to Chapter 4.