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Titian to 1518: The Assumption of Genius

Door Paul Joannides

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#400700-LA15
Titel
Titian to 1518: The Assumption of Genius
Auteur
Joannides, Paul
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New Haven : Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
0300087217
ISBN13
9780300087215
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original red cloth, dust jacket, numerous illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting
The work that Titian produced during the first decade of his career is beautiful and varied, but it has raised many questions of attribution and chronology. This book - the first thorough and coherent account of this period in Titian's life - reconstructs what he painted, when he painted it and what these paintings mean. Paul Joannides begins by discussing the probable course of Titian's early career and his relationship to the Bellinis. There are individual excurses on Giorgione and on Sebastiano del Piombo whose work has often been confused with his. Joannides then offers new interpretations of some of Titian's paintings, emphasising their poetic and dramatic qualities. Among other topics, he associates for the first time the paintings in Saint Petersburg, Venice and Houston; lays out Ti... (Lees verder)tian's part of the Fondaco; connects the privately owned Resurrected Christ with the Fogg Circumcision; integrates the Dresden Venus and the Berlin Portrait into Titian's work; and establishes the dynamism and inventiveness of the great Assunta of 1516-18. Joannides provides detailed arguments in support of both new and familiar attributions, proposes a more closely reasoned and precise chronology
Pagina's
372
Conditie
Goed — Slightly foxed on cut, some foxing on verso dust jacket, some foxing inside bookblock.
Prijs
€ 45,00

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