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In the Age of Giorgione

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Royal Academy Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2016-05-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 1910350265

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In the Age of Giorgione by Anonim Pdf

Venice in the early 16th century was Europe's undisputed capital of culture: home to some of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance whose importance stretched far beyond the region. The first great painter to emerge was also the most mysterious. Little is known about Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco, known as Giorgione (c. 1477-1510), and few works have been attributed to him with certainty, yet he painted what is considered the first landscape in Western art history and his influence was profoundly felt by contemporaries includ�ing Lorenzo Lotto, Palma il Vecchio, Sebastiano del Piombo, and Titian. This sumptuous volume brings together many of the works attributed to Giorgione, along with other masterpieces of the Venetian school, demonstrating the extraordinary richness of color and mood for which these artists were famed. Published to accompany a major exhibition, this book brings to life an extraordinary moment in art history.

Giorgione’s Ambiguity

Author : Tom Nichols
Publisher : Reaktion Books
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-17
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781789142969

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Giorgione’s Ambiguity by Tom Nichols Pdf

The Venetian painter known as Giorgione or “big George” died at a young age in the dreadful plague of 1510, possibly having painted fewer than twenty-five works. But many of these are among the most mysterious and alluring in the history of art. Paintings such as The Three Philosophers and The Tempest remain compellingly elusive, seeming to deny the viewer the possibility of interpreting their meaning. Tom Nichols argues that this visual elusiveness was essential to Giorgione’s sensual approach and that ambiguity is the defining quality of his art. Through detailed discussions of all Giorgione’s works, Nichols shows that by abandoning the more intellectual tendencies of much Renaissance art, Giorgione made the world and its meanings appear always more inscrutable.

Painting in Renaissance Venice

Author : Peter Humfrey
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300067151

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Painting in Renaissance Venice by Peter Humfrey Pdf

The Renaissance was a golden age in the long history of Venetian painting, and the art that came from Venice during that era includes some of the most visually exciting works in the whole of western art. This attractive book - a comprehensive account of painting in Venice from Bellini to Titian to Tintoretto - is an accessible introduction to the paintings of this period. Peter Humfrey surveys the development of a distinctly Venetian artistic tradition from the middle years of the fifteenth century to the end of the sixteenth century. He discusses the work of Jacopo and Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Veronese and Tintoretto as well as the paintings of those less well known - such as the three Vivarini, Cima, Carpaccio, Palma Vecchio, Lorenzo Lotto and Jacopo Bassano. Humfrey analyses these painters' works in terms of their pictorial style, technique, subject matter, patronage and function. He also sets the art against the background of the political, social and religious conditions of Renaissance Venice, as outlined in his Introduction. The book includes an appendix that provides brief biographies of thirty-six of the most important painters active in Renaissance Venice.

Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting

Author : David Alan Brown,Sylvia Ferino-Pagden,Jaynie Anderson,Deborah Howard,Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienne).,National Gallery of Art (U.S.),Kunsthistorisches Museum (Wenen)
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2006-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300116772

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Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting by David Alan Brown,Sylvia Ferino-Pagden,Jaynie Anderson,Deborah Howard,Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienne).,National Gallery of Art (U.S.),Kunsthistorisches Museum (Wenen) Pdf

Presents a survey of sixty Venetian Renaissance paintings of the calibre of Bellini and Titian's "Feast of the Gods" in Washington and Giorgione's "Laura and Three Philosophers" in Vienna.

Inside Camp David

Author : Michael Giorgione
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780316509602

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Inside Camp David by Michael Giorgione Pdf

The first-ever insider account of Camp David, the president's private retreat, on the seventy-fifth anniversary of its inception. Never before have the gates of Camp David been opened to the public. Intensely private and completely secluded, the president's personal campground is situated deep in the woods, up miles of unmarked roads that are practically invisible to the untrained eye. Now, for the first time, we are allowed to travel along the mountain route and directly into the fascinating and intimate complex of rustic residential cabins, wildlife trails, and athletic courses that make up the presidential family room. For seventy-five years, Camp David has served as the president's private retreat. A home away from the hustle and bustle of Washington, this historic site is the ideal place for the First Family to relax, unwind, and, perhaps most important, escape from the incessant gaze of the media and the public. It has hosted decades of family gatherings for thirteen presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Barack Obama, including holiday celebrations, reunions, and even a wedding. But more than just a weekend getaway, Camp David has also been the site of private meetings and high-level summits with foreign leaders to foster diplomacy. Former Camp David commander Rear Admiral Michael Giorgione, CEC, USN (Ret.), takes us deep into this enigmatic and revered sanctuary. Combining fascinating first-person anecdotes of the presidents and their families with storied history and interviews with commanders both past and present, he reveals the intimate connection felt by the First Families with this historic retreat.

Titian Remade

Author : Maria H. Loh
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Imitation in art
ISBN : 089236873X

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Titian Remade by Maria H. Loh Pdf

This insightful volumes the use of imitation and the modern cult of originality through a consideration of the disparate fates of two Venetian painters - the canonised master Titian and his artistic heir, the little-known Padovanino.

Lives of Giovanni Bellini

Author : Giorgio Vasari,Carlo Ridolfi ,Isabella d’Este,Marco Boschini
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2018-04-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781606065648

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Lives of Giovanni Bellini by Giorgio Vasari,Carlo Ridolfi ,Isabella d’Este,Marco Boschini Pdf

Giovanni Bellini (ca. 1435–1516), widely considered the greatest Venetian artist of his time, was born into the most influential artistic family in Venice. He received his training in the studio of his father, Jacopo, along with his brother, Gentile, and through a long and fruitful career played a leading role in defining the Renaissance style in Venice. His workshop, one of the most important of the period, counted Giorgione and Titian among its pupils. The first account of his life, by Giorgio Vasari, also portrays the family artistic enterprise; it appeared in Vasari’s seminal Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, published in 1550 and revised and expanded in 1568. A century later Carlo Ridolfi, who sought to rectify Vasari’s emphasis on Florentine painters, provides a fuller portrayal of Bellini in his 1648 work The Marvels of Art, or the Lives of the Famous Painters of Venice and Its State. These two narratives are complemented in this book by Marco Boschini’s poetic homage to the artist and by correspondence between the renowned Renaissance patron of the arts Isabella d'Este, Bellini, and others regarding the commission of a painting for her celebrated studiolo in Mantua. Ridolfi’s biography, Boschini’s poem, and the Isabella d’Este correspondence appear here in English for the first time. Full-page color illustrations throughout the book represent the full sweep of Bellini’s career.

Giorgione

Author : Herbert Cook
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-09-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783734021923

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Giorgione by Herbert Cook Pdf

Reproduction of the original: Giorgione by Herbert Cook

Giorgione

Author : Herbert Frederick Cook
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2022-09-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547326601

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Giorgione by Herbert Frederick Cook Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Giorgione" by Herbert Frederick Cook. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Titian

Author : Sheila Hale
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780062218131

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Titian by Sheila Hale Pdf

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.

Giovanni Bellini: An Introduction

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Marsilio Editori
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2021-05-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8829709433

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Giovanni Bellini: An Introduction by Anonim Pdf

An accessible guide to the foremost figure in Venetian Renaissance painting, tracing Bellini's personal artistic development within historical context Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini (c. 1435/40-1516) is considered the most important practitioner of Venetian painting in the latter half of the 15th century. Born into a family of painters, Bellini began studying art at a young age, painting primarily in the prevailing Gothic style of the early Renaissance. As time passed and he evolved as an artist, Bellini's wide-reaching influence came to inform the maniera modernainherited by Giorgione and Titian. His unparalleled ability to both harness the expressive power of light and recreate the poetry of natural landscapes became the foundational tenets of the Venetian school of painting for centuries to come. This volume provides an accessible guide to Bellini's work and the lasting influence of his career on Western European painting. Organized chronologically, the book maps the development of Bellini's own craft alongside the greater technical experimentation of the Quattrocento, detailing the artist's abandonment of traditional egg tempera technique for oil on canvas and taking into account the influence of contemporaries Andrea Mantegna and Antonello da Messina. Concise and up-to-date, this publication effectively conveys the magnitude of Bellini's contributions to Western European painting in the wider context of the era.

Great Works

Author : Tom Lubbock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Art criticism
ISBN : 071123390X

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Great Works by Tom Lubbock Pdf

The best of Tom Lubbock, one of Britain's most intelligent, outspoken and revelatory art critics, is collected here. Ranging with passionate perspicacity over 800 years of Western art, Tom Lubbock writes with immediacy and authority about the 50 works which most gripped his imagination.

The Sacred Image in the Age of Art

Author : Marcia B. Hall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300169671

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The Sacred Image in the Age of Art by Marcia B. Hall Pdf

Underlying the religious art of the Renaissance is a tension between the needs of the Church and the impulse to create great works. This beautifully illustrated book presents sacred images from the 15th and 16th centuries, leading up to two pivotal events in 1563. The Council of Trent, which signified the beginning of the Counter-Reformation, defined requirements that curtailed the freedom of painters and patrons in creating art for churches, while the founding of the Accademia del Desegno in Florence symbolically acknowledged that artists had achieved the status of creators not craftsmen. The author takes a fresh look at some of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance not typically associated with sacred imagery and shows how they navigated their way through the paradox of 'limited freedom' to forge a new kind of religious art. -- from Book Jacket

Titian And Venetian Painting, 1450-1590

Author : Bruce Cole
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018-03-05
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780429975264

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Titian And Venetian Painting, 1450-1590 by Bruce Cole Pdf

This up-to-date, well-illustrated, and thoughtful introduction to the life and works of one of the giants of Western Painting also surveys the golden age of Venetian Painting from Giovanni Bellini to Veronese and its place in the history of Western art. Bruce Cole, Distinguished Professor of Fine Arts at Indiana University and author of numerous books on Italian Renaissance art, begins with the life and work of Giovanni Bellini, the principal founder of Venetian Renaissance painting. He continues with the paintings of Giorgione and the young Titian whose work embodied the new Venetian style. Cole discusses and explains all of Titian's major works--portraits, religious paintings, and nudes--from various points of view and shows how Venetian painting of this period differed from painting in Florence and elsewhere in Italy and became a distinct and fully-developed style of its own.

Diego Velázquez's Early Paintings and the Culture of Seventeenth-century Seville

Author : Tanya J. Tiffany
Publisher : Penn State Press
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780271053790

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Diego Velázquez's Early Paintings and the Culture of Seventeenth-century Seville by Tanya J. Tiffany Pdf

"Explores the early works of seventeenth-century Spanish painter Diego Velâazquez. Focuses on works from 1617 to 1623, examining the painter's critical engagement with the artistic, religious, and social practices of his native Seville"--Provided by publisher.