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A. CIFANI - F. MONETTI, The Pleasure and the Graces. Collecting,. Landscape and genre paintings in Piedmont during the 17th and 18th century, Pietro Accorsi Foundation, Turin, 1993, 2 volumes, 580 pages, hard cover, numerous b&w and colour illustrations.
	Excellent photography, essays and research documentation contained in the book offer an interesting view of the art of painting in Piedmont beginning with the Baroque and continuing through to the Neoclassical period: from the subjects of Pietro Domenico Olivero and Michele Graneri to the Arcadian landscapes of Cignaroli and the Antonianis, the preferred artists of the House of Savoy. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 150,00
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C. ROVERE, *Description of the Royal Palace of Turin*, Pietro Accorsi Foundation, Turin, 1995, 250 pages, paper-back.
	The volume is a limited reprint edition of the 1858 document. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 20,00
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L. ORSINI, *Sacrarium Apostolicum. Sacred Ornaments And Pontifical Insignia Of The Papal Sacresty* (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, April 16th - June 30th, 1998) Artema, Turin, 1998, 210 pages, hard cover, b&w illustrations and 38 coloured plates.
	This volume, besides presenting precious liturgical objects belonging to Popes, such as papal tiaras, book-rests and chalices, contains essays and details of the individual pieces. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 40,00
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R. ANTONETTO, Pietro Accorsi ,An Antique Dealer, An Epoch, Omega Arte, Turin, 1999, 145 pages, paper-back, numerous colour illustrations.
	The Museum of Decorative Arts was founded thanks to the legacy of the renowned antique dealer Pietro Accorsi and the book visits his biographic milestones, from his start as a collector and expert to his relations with the Institutions and the House of Savoy to his choices as a collector. The book includes a brief guide to the permanent Collections of the Accorsi Museum. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 20,00
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A. COTTINO, *Museum of Decorative Arts. Brief Guide*, Omega Arte, Turin, 1999, 45 pages, paper-back, numerous colour illustrations.
	The guide introduces the permanent collection of the Museum of Decorative Limbs, from the precious furnitures, between which they detach the double-body and the cassettone of Peter Piffetti, to the maioliche and chinas, tapestries and papier peints. IN ITALIAN, ENGLISH AND FRENCH LANGUAGES AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 7,00
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A. COTTINO, The Seduction of Nature. Still Life in Piedmont in the 17th and 18th century (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Museo Accorsi, October 21st 2000 – January 14th 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2000, 130 pages, paper-back, various b&w illustrations, 48 coloured plates.
	The volume contains an essay on this subject and details on all of the paintings on display: works by artists such as Giovanna Garzoni, Orsola Maddalena Caccia, Michele Antonio Rapous, which illustrate the gentle and delicate style of the baroque and rococo still lifes. This book offers an opportunity to appreciate and study painters of great talent, albeit largely unknown. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: out of print


D’AGLIANO – L. MELEGATI, *The Fragile Luxuries. Meissen Porcelain from museums and Italian collections* (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, April 12th – July 15th, 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2001, 161 pages, paper-back, b&w illustrations and 48 coloured plates.
	From the foundation of the noted production house in 1710 to the Empire period. Here are illustrated two hundred precious objects produced by the factory, which was the first in Europe to discover the manufacturing technique of porcelain, already known in China eight centuries earlier. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: out of print


A. COTTINO, Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli. A landscape painter at the Court of Savoy and his time (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, November 30th, 2001– April 1st, 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2001, 167 pages, paper-back, b&w illustrations and 54 coloured plates.
	The catalogue presents approximately ninety paintings - each of which is documented - and comments by qualified experts on Arcadian landscape in the 18th century. The book focuses on the figure of the landscape painter of the House of Savoy: Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 25,00
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G. BERETTI, A. COTTINO, B. GALLIZIA DI VERGANO, L. MELEGATI, *Splendours of Bronze. French and Italian furnishings and objects. 1750/1850* (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, September 26th, 2002– February 2nd, 2003), Omega Arte, Turin, 2002, 181 pages, paper-back, b&w illustrations and 48 coloured plates.
	Bronze was the metal loved by the courts of Europe between the 18th and 19th century and was employed as a refined detail on furnishings or for the casting of sculptures. The book illustrates French and Italian art and furnishings, as well as objects of common use, describing how – arriving from over the Alps – this sought-after metal conquered the taste of the Italian courts. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 25,00
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A. COTTINO, *Women on the scene of Italian painting in the 17th and 18th century. Genius and Grace* (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, March 27th– July 15th, 2003), Allemandi, Turin, 2003, 238 pages, hard cover, b&w illustrations, 72 coloured plates
	Historical essays, literature, iconography and history of art describe the reality and the roles of women during the baroque period through paintings by Guido Reni, Rosalba Carriera, Artemisia Gentileschi and other great protagonists of that time. Twenty-three Italian women painters help to cast light on the intellectual activity of women of that period, allowing the discovery of hitherto unknown and underrated female painters and their works. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 30,00
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S. GUARINO, M. E. TITTONI, S. TOZZI (EDITED BY), “…IL FIN LA MARAVIGLIA”. Splendours of the Court and Urban Scenes from ‘600 and ‘700 from the Collections of the Museum in Rome (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, March 25th – July 3rd 2005), Omega Arte, Torino, 2005, pp. 128, paperback, ill. b/w and 32 coloured plates
	The catalogue contains introductory essays on the collections of the Museum in Rome and on the various sections of the exhibition written by the members of the scientific commission. The book also includes coloured plates of the displayed works and the related historical-artistic profiles. ONLY IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 25,00
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A. COTTINO, A Collection of Still Lives from the XVII Century for the Accorsi Museum (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, December 1st 2005 - May 1st 2006), Omega Arte, Torino, 2005, pp. 128, paperback, ill. b/w and 64 coloured plates
	The catalogue contains an essay on the Italian still life of the XVII Century, and includes schedules scientific of twenty-five still lives exhibited, twenty-three of which will enrich the Institution showrooms. Among the Masters, Master Acquavella with his Aminta's Lament, Fede Galizia, Panfilo Nuvolone, Agostino Verrocchio, Pietro Paolo Bonzi, Giuseppe Recco, Giambattista Ruoppolo. AVAILABILE: at the bookshop of the Accorsi Foundation PRICE: € 25,00
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BOOKSHOP

A. CIFANI - F. MONETTI, The Pleasure and the Graces. Collecting,. Landscape and genre paintings in Piedmont during the 17th and 18th century, Pietro Accorsi Foundation, Turin, 1993, 2 volumes, 580 pages, hard cover, numerous b&w and colour illustrations.

C. ROVERE, Description of the Royal Palace of Turin, Pietro Accorsi Foundation, Turin, 1995, 250 pages, paper-back.

L. ORSINI, Sacrarium Apostolicum. Sacred Ornaments And Pontifical Insignia Of The Papal Sacresty (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, April 16th - June 30th, 1998) Artema, Turin, 1998, 210 pages, hard cover, b&w illustrations and 38 coloured plates.

R. ANTONETTO, Pietro Accorsi ,An Antique Dealer, An Epoch, Omega Arte, Turin, 1999, 145 pages, paper-back, numerous colour illustrations.

A. COTTINO, Museum of Decorative Arts. Brief Guide, Omega Arte, Turin, 1999, 45 pages, paper-back, numerous colour illustrations.

A. COTTINO, The Seduction of Nature. Still Life in Piedmont in the 17th and 18th century (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Museo Accorsi, October 21st 2000 – January 14th 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2000, 130 pages, paper-back, various b&w illustrations, 48 coloured plates.

D’AGLIANO – L. MELEGATI, The Fragile Luxuries. Meissen Porcelain from museums and Italian collections (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, April 12th – July 15th, 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2001, 161 pages, paper-back, b&w illustrations and 48 coloured plates.

A. COTTINO, Vittorio Amedeo Cignaroli. A landscape painter at the Court of Savoy and his time (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, November 30th, 2001– April 1st, 2001), Omega Arte, Turin, 2001, 167 pages, paper-back, b&w illustrations and 54 coloured plates.

A. COTTINO, Women on the scene of Italian painting in the 17th and 18th century. Genius and Grace (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, March 27th– July 15th, 2003), Allemandi, Turin, 2003, 238 pages, hard cover, b&w illustrations, 72 coloured plates

A. COTTINO, A Collection of Still Lives from the XVII Century for the Accorsi Museum (catalogue of the exhibit, Turin, Accorsi Museum, December 1st 2005 - May 1st 2006), Omega Arte, Torino, 2005, pp. 128, paperback, ill. b/w and 64 coloured plates