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Anna Forlani Tempesti, one of the leading experts of 16th and 17th century drawing, has been for a long time director of the Cabinet of Drawings and Prints of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The volume contains a selection of works, part of the collection of drawings of the Marucelliana Library, which have been thoroughly studied by this renown scholar.
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Perhaps more than any other collector of his generation in the United States, Robert Lehman was interested in acquiring early drawings. He made a great effort to add drawings to the collection of paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, and other objects that his father, Philip Lehman, had begun assembling. The 116 Italian drawings analyzed and discussed in this volume are among the more than 2,000 works of art from the collection now housed in the Robert Lehman Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Robert Lehman's collection demonstrates the variety of drawings produced in Italy from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century, a period when the purposes and techniques of drawings, as well as ...