Italian Renaissance painting at the Museo del Prado / Miguel Falomir Faus -- 17th- and 18th-century Italian painting at the Museo del Prado / Andres Ubeda de los Cobos -- Artistic heritage in Italy and Spain 1500-1800 / Laurie Benson -- The genius of
the Renaissance / Laurie Benson -- Titian and the Venetian empire / Laurie Benson -- The Carracci and their legacy / Lisa Beaven -- The rise of the Caravaggisti / Lisa Beaven -- Patronage and the Baroque / Laurie Benson -- The Buen Retiro Palace, Madrid / Susan Russell -- Spain and Italian art in the 18th century / David Marshall.
"This publication presents works by more than seventy artists, including Michelangelo, Raphael, Correggio, Titian, Tintoretto, the Carracci, Poussin and Tiepolo. Their inclusion reflects the taste of the Spanish Royal Court, whose kings, queens, princes and courtiers avidly collected Italian art.
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