Salvator Rosa

Author : Helen Langdon
Publisher : Reaktion Books
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2022-06-20
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781789145748

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Salvator Rosa by Helen Langdon Pdf

A compelling biography of the Renaissance painter, known equally for his magnetic personality and unusual subject matter: witchcraft and the sublime. Painter, poet, and actor Salvator Rosa was one of the most engaging and charismatic personalities of seventeenth-century Italy. Although a gifted landscape painter, he longed to be seen as the preeminent philosopher-painter of his age. This new biography traces Rosa’s strategies of self-promotion and his creation of a new kind of audience for his art. The book describes the startling novelty of his subject matter—witchcraft and divination, as well as prophecies, natural magic, and dark violence—and his early exploration of a nascent aesthetic of the sublime. Salvator Rosa shows how the artist, in a series of remarkable works, responded to new movements in thought and feeling, creating images that spoke to the deepest concerns of his age.

Author : James Patty
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2005-01-31
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0813123305

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Salvator Rosa in French Literature by James Patty Pdf

"Rosa's works began entering major French collections during his lifetime, and many of the passages at the heart of Salvator Rosa in French Literature describe, evaluate, and interpret paintings displayed in the Louvre. Recently, a large hall in the Louvre was named for Salvator Rosa; the painter, once dubbed "bizarre" by some critics in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, now holds a very visible place among the great artists enshrined in one of the world's great museums. Salvator Rosa in French Literature provides a comprehensive interpretation of Rosa's work and a clear evaluation of his mark on French literature."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Lady Morgan (Sydney)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1824
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:303945243

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The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa by Lady Morgan (Sydney) Pdf

Author : Helen Langdon,Xavier F. Salomon,Caterina Volpi,Salvatore Rosa
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UCSD:31822036598316

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Salvator Rosa by Helen Langdon,Xavier F. Salomon,Caterina Volpi,Salvatore Rosa Pdf

Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) was one of the boldest and most powerfully inventive artists and personalities of the Italian seventeenth century. He is still best known as `savage Rosa', the creator of wild landscapes, where bandits and hermits lurk amongst shattered trees and rocks. But his range was wide, and he also painted novel allegorical pictures, distinguished by a melancholy poetry; fanciful portraits of romantic figures; macabre witchcraft scenes, which remain amongst the most bizarre images in all seventeenth-century art; rare scenes from ancient history and from the lives of the ancient philosophers, which brought into painting some of the major ethical and scientific concerns of his age.

Author : Sydney Morgan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1855
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BNC:1001935440

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The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa by Sydney Morgan Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1824
Category : Electronic
ISBN : IBNN:BNLP000085941

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The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa by Lady Morgan ... in Two Volumes. Vol. 1. [-2.] by Anonim Pdf

Author : Salvatore ROSA
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1791
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0017601042

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Satire di Salvator Rosa. Ristampate a spese di G. Balcetti by Salvatore ROSA Pdf

Author : Richard W. Wallace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 347 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Artists
ISBN : 0691039356

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The Etchings of Salvator Rosa by Richard W. Wallace Pdf

The Description for this book, The Etchings of Salvator Rosa, will be forthcoming.

Author : John Glenn Paton
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Cantatas, Secular
ISBN : 0882849360

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26 Italian songs and arias by John Glenn Paton Pdf

Arias sung and loved by the greatest singers of the world are here in fresh, new versions. This edition: draws on original manuscripts and historical first editions, along with recent research of prominent musicologists, to meet a high standard of accuracy and authenticity; enhances your enjoyment of the arias with fascinating background information about their original appearance in cantatas and operas, and about their composers; corrects hundreds of errors -- even incorrect words, notes and composers' names -- which have accumulated as past publishers copied from each others' editions; removes Romantic era misinterpretations and 19th-century piano accompaniments, restoring the clear, bright sound of Baroque music. It will be easier than ever to learn the arias because the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet symbols removes doubts about correct pronunciation. It will be easier to sing the arias with meaning because the original Italian texts are translated into English in three ways: 1. a singable rhymed translation 2. a readable prose translation and 3. a literal translation of each single Italian word for those who are learning the language. - Back cover.

Author : Shearjashub Spooner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1022 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Art
ISBN : PRNC:32101074201409

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Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art by Shearjashub Spooner Pdf

Author : James Patty
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2005-01-31
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780813171937

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Salvator Rosa in French Literature by James Patty Pdf

" Salvator Rosa (1615–1673) was a colorful and controversial Italian painter, talented musician, a notable comic actor, a prolific correspondent, and a successful satirist and poet. His paintings, especially his rugged landscapes and their evocation of the sublime, appealed to Romantic writers, and his work was highly influential on several generations of European writers. James S. Patty analyzes Rosa’s tremendous influence on French writers, chiefly those of the nineteenth century, such as Stendhal, Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Théophile Gautier. Arranged in chronological order, with numerous quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works, Salvator Rosa in French Literature forms a narrative account of the reception of Rosa’s life and work in the world of French letters. James S. Patty, professor emeritus of French at Vanderbilt University, is the author of Dürer in French Letters . He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Author : Michael Mahoney,Salvatore Rosa
Publisher : Garland Publishing
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Dissertations, Academic
ISBN : UOM:39015015678454

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The Drawings of Salvator Rosa by Michael Mahoney,Salvatore Rosa Pdf

Author : Salvatore Rosa,Richard W. Wallace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Art, American
ISBN : UCSD:31822008066896

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Salvator Rosa in America by Salvatore Rosa,Richard W. Wallace Pdf

Author : Michael Kitson,Hayward Gallery
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105031579738

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Salvator Rosa by Michael Kitson,Hayward Gallery Pdf

Author : Lady Morgan (Sydney)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1855
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026325067

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The Life and Times of Salvator Ross by Lady Morgan (Sydney) Pdf