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The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 5 (of 6)

the HISTORY OF PAINTING in ITALY. the HISTORY OF PAINTING in ITALY,

Thomas Roscoe translation

from the period of the revival of THE FINE ARTS to the end of the eighteenth century:

translated From the Original Italian of the ABATE LUIGI LANZI.

By THOMAS ROSCOE.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. V. CONTAINING THE SCHOOLS OF BOLOGNA, FERRARA, GENOA, AND PIEDMONT.

LONDON: printed for W. SIMPKIN AND R. MARSHALL, stationers'-hall court, ludgate street.

1828.

J. M'Creery, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, London.

CONTENTS

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THE FIFTH VOLUME.

HISTORY OF PAINTING IN UPPER ITALY.

BOOK THE THIRD.

BOLOGNESE SCHOOL.

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Epoch I. The ancient masters 6

Epoch II. Various styles, from the time of Francia to that of the Caracci 50

Epoch III. The Caracci, their scholars and their successors, until the time of Cignani 96

Epoch IV. Pasinelli, and in particular Cignani, cause a change in the style of Bolognese painting. The Clementine academy and its members 217

BOOK THE FOURTH.

SCHOOL OF FERRARA.

Epoch I. The ancient masters 281

Epoch II. Artists of Ferrara, from the time of Alfonso I. till Alfonso II., last of the Este family in Ferrara, who emulate the best Italian styles 301

Epoch III. The artists of Ferrara borrow different styles from the Bolognese school—Decline of the art, and an academy instituted in its support 328

BOOK THE FIFTH.

Epoch I. The ancient masters 359

Epoch II. Perino and his followers 369

Epoch III. The art relapses for some time, and is re-invigorated by the works of Paggi and some foreigners 392

Epoch IV. The Roman and Parmesan succeed to the native style—Establishment of an academy 424

BOOK THE SIXTH.

HISTORY OF PAINTING IN PIEDMONT AND THE ADJACENT TERRITORY.

Epoch I. Dawn and progress of the art until the sixteenth century 447

Epoch II. Painters of the seventeenth century, and first establishment of the academy 466

Epoch III. School of Beaumont, and restoration of the academy 483

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