Taddeo and Federico Zuccaro: Artist-Brothers in Renaissance Rome

$50.00 at The Getty Museum.

Julian Brooks With essays by Robert Williams, Peter Lukehart, and Christina Strunck One of the most important series of drawings in late-sixteenth-century Italian art―the twenty large sheets by Federico Zuccaro (ca. 1541–609) showing the early life of his older brother, Taddeo (1529–1566)―was acquired by the J. Paul Getty Museum in 1999. Never fully published, the series shows Taddeo's trials and tribulations as a young artist trying to achieve success in Renaissance Rome, and his eventual triumph. The…