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Dialogue on the Errors and Abuses of Painters

By Giovanni Andrea Gilio, Michael Bury (Editor), Lucinda Byatt (Editor), Carol M. Richardson (Editor), Michael Bury (Translator), Lucinda Byatt (Translator)
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By Giovanni Andrea Gilio, Michael Bury (Editor), Lucinda Byatt (Editor), Carol M. Richardson (Editor), Michael Bury (Translator), Lucinda Byatt (Translator)
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Giovanni Andrea Gilio’s Dialogue on the Errors and Abuses of Painters (1564) is one of the first treatises on art published in the post-Tridentine period. It remains a key primary source for the discussion of the reform of art as it unfolded at the time of the Council of Trent and the Catholic Reformation.

Relatively little is known about Gilio himself, a cleric from Fabriano, Italy. He was evidently familiar with Cardinal Alessandro Farnese’s lively court circle in Rome and dedicated his b...

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Art, Architecture & PhotographyArt - History & CriticismRenaissance ArtGeneral & Miscellaneous Renaissance Art