Cy Twombly: Coronation of Sesostris Cassochrome In these new works

In these new works

depicted in the arc of a single blazing day in Egypt from sunrise to journey’s end

The texts include an introduction by Paola Marini

Golia integrates traditional and contemporary approaches

Produced by James William Blades

Cy Twombly: Coronation of Sesostris Cassochrome In these new worksThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Cy Twombly: Coronation of Sesostris at Gagosian, 980 Madison Avenue, New York. Coronation of Sesostris (2000) is a painting cycle in ten parts in which Twombly interprets Herodotuss recounting of the conquests of the Egyptian pharaoh Sesostris as a fantastical meta narrative, depicted in the arc of a single blazing day in Egypt from sunrise to journeys end. Begun in Gaeta, Italy, and completed