Anton Romako: Admiral Tegetthoff in the Naval Battle of Lissa
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Anton Romako: Admiral Tegetthoff in the Naval Battle of Lissa
By (Author) Agnes Husslein-Arco
By (author) R. Gleis
By (author) St. Koja
By (author) M. Chr. Ortner
By (author) D. Otten
By (author) C. Reiter
By (author) H. Rumpler
By (author) U. Schgl
Hirmer Verlag
Hirmer Verlag
3rd May 2010
Germany
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
759.36
Physical Properties
Hardback
144
700g
Description
Anton Romako's painting of 'Admiral Tegetthoff in the Naval Battle of Lissa' is now celebrated as a visionary work, and is part of the canon of European art of the 19th century. This richly illustrated book traces the history of the picture and places it in the historical, military, and artistic context of its age.
Author Bio
Agnes Husslein-Arco is an art historian and founding director of the Heidi Horten Collection private museum. Stephan Koja is the director of LIECHTENSTEIN. The Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna.
