Loves of the Gods, The: The Carracci Cartoons and the Farnese Gallery

Synopsis
Focuses on the creative processes that led to the frescoes of the Farnese Gallery, executed between 1997 and 1600 by Annibale and Agostino Carracci and filmed on location in the Farnese Palcace in Rome. Also tells the story of the restoration of the National Gallery cartoons made by Agostino Carracci in preparation for two of the fresco scenes on the gallery’s ceiling.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)
Subjects
Art
Keywords
art - Italian; Carracci, Agostino; Carracci, Annibale; frescoes; restoration - art and architecture

Credits

Writer
Gabriele Finaldi
Cast
Gabriele Finaldi 

Production Company

Name

London

Distributor

Name

National Gallery Publications Ltd

Email
online@nationalgallery.co.uk
Web
http://www.nationalgallery.co.uk/products/art_books/art_dvd_cd External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7747 2870
Address
St Vincent House
30 Orange Street
WC2H 7HH

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