Titian

2012-11-20 Art

Author : Sheila Hale
Release : 2012-11-20
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 131/5 ( reviews)

Book Synopsis Titian by : Sheila Hale

Download or read book Titian written by Sheila Hale. This book was released on 2012-11-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first definitive biography of the master painter in more than a century, Titian: His Life is being hailed as a "landmark achievement" for critically acclaimed author Sheila Hale (Publishers Weekly). Brilliant in its interpretation of the 16th-century master's paintings, this monumental biography of Titian draws on contemporary accounts and recent art historical research and scholarship, some of it previously unpublished, providing an unparalleled portrait of the artist, as well as a fascinating rendering of Venice as a center of culture, commerce, and power. Sheila Hale's Titian is destined to be this century's authoritative text on the life of greatest painter of the Italian High Renaissance.

Titian

2023-12-28 Art

Author : Sir Claude Phillips
Release : 2023-12-28
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 385/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Titian written by Sir Claude Phillips. This book was released on 2023-12-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not only does Sir Claude Phillips offer the reader a studied and insightful loook into the work of one of the world's most cherished painters, but he also invites us to discover the bustling world on the Venetian art circle in which Titian lived and worked. From his early years in the workshop of Giovanni Bellini, to his meeting with Michelangelo and his rivalry with Pordenone, the story of Titian's artistic development also tells the story of the most influential Italian Renaissance art.

The Life of Titian

2010-11-01 Biography & Autobiography

Author : Carlo Ridolfi
Release : 2010-11-01
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Download or read book The Life of Titian written by Carlo Ridolfi. This book was released on 2010-11-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Vasari's Lives of the Most Famous Artists,The Life of Titian by the seventeenth-century Venetian artist and writer Carlo Ridolfi is the most important contemporary documentary source for our understanding of the great Renaissance artist. This new critical edition, the first translation into English of Ridolfi's biography, illuminates his life, his artistic production, and his early critical reputation. The editors address art-historical questions of attribution, provenance, and documentation that Ridolfi's biography raises. Two introductory essays present the nature, scope, and importance of the biography for the study of Titian and Venetian Renaissance art and place Ridolfi in the tradition of Renaissance biography and artistic literature. The annotations provide a useful and current bibliography drawn from both art history and literature. The Life of Titian will be of interest to a wide audience of scholars and students of the history of Renaissance art, literature, language, and culture.

Titian and the Renaissance in Venice

2019-04-30 Art

Author : Bastian Eclercy
Release : 2019-04-30
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 138/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Titian and the Renaissance in Venice written by Bastian Eclercy. This book was released on 2019-04-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dazzling survey of 16th-century Venetian painting captures the striking colors and revolutionary characteristics of one of art history's greatest chapters. It is hard to imagine more profoundly influential artists than the Venetian painters of the 16th century. Whether creating sweeping devotional altarpieces or intimate portraits, the Venetian painters changed the way artists employed color and composition. These defining qualities are on brilliant display in this book that covers fascinating aspects of the work of Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto, Lorenzo Lotto, Jacopo Bassano, and many others. More than one hundred paintings, drawings, and prints are reproduced in stunning detail. Side-by-side comparisons draw readers into the conversations between Venetian artists as they tackled similar subjects and vied for commissions. The book opens with fascinating essays about the history of 16th-century Venice, the Venetian School of painting, and the techniques of the Venetian masters. As beautiful as it is informative, this book features all of the excitement and splendor of one of the most prolific and important chapters in the history of European art.

Titian

2020 Art, Renaissance

Author : Matthias Wivel
Release : 2020
Genre : Art, Renaissance
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Book Rating : 552/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Titian written by Matthias Wivel. This book was released on 2020. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebration of one of the most important groups of Renaissance paintings

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