Veronese In Murano

Author : Venetian Heritage
Publisher : Marsilio
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-02-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 8831728261

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Paintings from Murano by Paolo Veronese by Venetian Heritage Pdf

The exhibition celebrated two Paolo Veronese paintings from the church of san Pietro Martire in Murano. The paintings have been restored by Venetian Heritage with the generous support of Bulgari. The large canvases showing Saint Jerome in the Desert and Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter were commissioned by Francesco degli Alberi, the priest of the church of Saint Mary of the Angels in Murano, and painted by Veronese in 1566. They were originally held in the private chapel built alongside the church on the priest?s orders. In 1667 the paintings were relocated to the nearby church of Saint Mary of the Angels. The very elaborate frames in gilded wood were most likely sculpted around this period. The church was deconsecrated during the French occupation at the beginning of the 19th century, and some of the works kept there were transferred to the neighbouring church of San Pietro Martire. The paintings and the frames were in a poor state: the heavy over-varnishing applied over the years had darkened, making it difficult to appreciate Veronese?s brilliant colours, while the gilt was peeling off the frames, leaving visible gaps. The restoration has successfully brought back to life these two 16th century masterpieces of Venetian painting. 00Exhibition: Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy (12.03 - 17.09.2017) / The Frick Collection, New York, USA (24.10.2017 - 25.03.2018).

Author : Xavier F. Salomon,Claudia Vittori,Maichol Clemente
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Painting, Renaissance
ISBN : 0912114703

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Veronese in Murano by Xavier F. Salomon,Claudia Vittori,Maichol Clemente Pdf

The Frick Collection will present Veronese in Murano: Two Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces Restored, a focused exhibition, organized by Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator Xavier F. Salomon, on two recently conserved and rarely seen paintings by the celebrated artist Paolo Veronese (1528-1588), Saint Jerome in the Wilderness and Saint Peter Visiting Saint Agatha in Prison. While the paintings are known to scholars, their remote location in a church in Murano, an island in the lagoon of Venice, has made them difficult to study. The exhibition will provide a unique opportunity for an international audience to discover these two masterpieces in New York.

Author : Franz Kugler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 592 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Painting, Italian
ISBN : NYPL:33433022914273

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Handbook of Painting by Franz Kugler Pdf

Author : Richard Cocke,Veronese
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Painting, Italian
ISBN : UOM:39076000580931

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Veronese's Drawings by Richard Cocke,Veronese Pdf

"Enriched with over 325 illustrations of the drawings and paintings, this sumptuous volume will attract anyone interested in Veronese, in the art of the sixteenth century, and in the history of drawing." --Page [2] of cover.

Author : Richard J. Goy
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2011-04-14
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0521154901

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Venetian Vernacular Architecture by Richard J. Goy Pdf

This book is an introduction to the vernacular (or "minor") architecture of the villages of the Venetian lagoon, excluding the historic centre of the city itself. It is intended as a companion volume to Dr Goy's "Chioggia and the Villages of the Venetian Lagoon".

Author : Jonathan Buckley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2014-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781409354901

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Pocket Rough Guide Venice by Jonathan Buckley Pdf

The Pocket Rough Guide to Venice is the ultimate insider's guide to Europe's most romantic city. Inspirational photography, neighborhood-by-neighborhood guides, and detailed, up-to-date maps help you get the most out of a visit to Venice, whether that means visiting the magnificent Basilica di San Marco, taking to the water on a gondola, or exploring the bars of the atmospheric Rialto. Frank, incisive reviews take you straight to the best of the city's cafés, restaurants, and nightlife venues, from the ultra-stylish to the magnificently traditional, while tell-it-like-it-is listings help you find the right accommodation for your budget; choose a seventeenth-century palazzo, a family-run bed and breakfast, a hostel, or hotel. The Pocket Rough Guide to Venice is your essential guide to the city, with information on all the key sights in an easy-to-use format. Now available in ePub format.

Author : Richard Cocke
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2017-10-05
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781351805735

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Paolo Veronese by Richard Cocke Pdf

This title was first published in 2001: Paolo Veronese: Piety and Display in an Age of Religious Reform examines the large body of religious paintings with which Veronese (1528 -1588) played a crucial role in shaping Venetian piety. With 117 illustrations (26 in colour) Richard Cocke sets Veronese’s work into context, arguing his mastery of narrative has long been neglected, largely as a result of Sir Joshua Reynolds's criticism in his Discourses. The new expressiveness of Veronese’s work in his final decade is linked with the decrees of the Council of Trent, which resulted in an enhanced display of paintings in Venetian palaces during the 1570s, matched by the renewed decorative schemes in the city’s churches.

Author : Franz Kugler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1887
Category : Painting, Italian
ISBN : HARVARD:HW1ZHX

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Handbook of Painting: the Italian Schools by Franz Kugler Pdf

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781835290903

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Pocket Rough Guide Venice: Travel Guide eBook by Rough Guides Pdf

This compact, pocket-sized Venice travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Venice. It’s light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map. This Venice guidebook covers: San Marco and the Piazza, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Santa Croce, Cannaregio, Central Castello, Eastern Castello, Canal Grande, Northern islands, Southern islands. Inside this Venice travel book you will find: Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Things not to miss in Venice – Basilica di San Marco, Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Rialto market, San Giorgio Maggiore, Regata Storica, Punta della Dogana, Wine bars, Treviso, Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Torcello, Padua, Verona, Palazzo Ducale, San Sebastiano, The Accademia, The Miracoli, The Gypsotheca in Possagno, The Frari, Villa Barbaro Ready-made itineraries samples – created for different time frames or types of trip Venice at a glance – an overview map of Venice with key areas and short descriptions of what you’ll find there Day trips – extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield Practical travel tips – information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory Handy language section – themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink Independent reviews – honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors Accommodation – handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets Pull-out map – easy to extract folded map with places to see marked What’s new – a short overview of the changes in Venice in recent years for repeat travellers Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of Venice with a concise edit of all the information you’ll need.

Author : Charles Yriarte
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Art, Italian
ISBN : OSU:32435006274781

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Venice by Charles Yriarte Pdf

Author : Avery Library
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Architecture
ISBN : UVA:X000663490

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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals by Avery Library Pdf

1977 to present. Citations to articles from more than 1,000 periodicals in all Western languages, including all major architectural journals published in the U.S. and Great Britain, as well as most South American, European and Japanese architecture-related periodicals.

Author : Juergen Schulz
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Venetian Painted Ceilings of the Renaissance by Juergen Schulz Pdf

Author : Anna Forlani Tempesti,Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Drawing
ISBN : 0870996061

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Italian Fifteenth- to Seventeenth-century Drawings by Anna Forlani Tempesti,Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Pdf

Perhaps more than any other collector of his generation in the United States, Robert Lehman was interested in acquiring early drawings. He made a great effort to add drawings to the collection of paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, and other objects that his father, Philip Lehman, had begun assembling. The 116 Italian drawings analyzed and discussed in this volume are among the more than 2,000 works of art from the collection now housed in the Robert Lehman Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Robert Lehman's collection demonstrates the variety of drawings produced in Italy from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century, a period when the purposes and techniques of drawings, as well as the aims and abilities of the artist who made them, became increasingly sophisticated. The volume includes an elaborate design for an equestrian monument by Antonio Pollaiuolo, a magnificent study of a bear by Leonardo da Vinci, a cartoon by Luca Signorelli, a study for a vault fresco by Taddeo Zuccaro, and many other drawings that are among the best Italian examples to have survived from that era. Most types of drawings, in a wide variety of techniques, are represented—figure studies, grand compositions, landscapes, cartoons, modelli, and even sculptors' studies. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.

Author : François Crastre
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547050759

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Veronese by François Crastre Pdf

"Veronese" by François Crastre is a biography of Veronese (1528-1588), who was known as Paolo Veronese. He was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the House of Levi (1573). Included with Titian, a generation older, and Tintoretto, a decade senior, Veronese is one of the "great trio that dominated Venetian painting of the 'Cinquecento" and the Late Renaissance in the 16th century. It has been said of Veronese that he was the most absurd and the most adorable of the great painters. Paradoxical as it sounds, this judgment is perfectly true. Absurd, Veronese undoubtedly was, in his disdain of logic and common sense, in his complete indifference to historic truth and school traditions, and in his anachronistic habit of garbing antiquity in modern raiment.

Author : Percy Herbert Osmond
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1927
Category : Artists, Italian
ISBN : UCSD:31822005442140

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Paolo Veronese by Percy Herbert Osmond Pdf