The World Of Velázquez: 1599-1660
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Dale Brown And The Editors Of Time-Life Books
Binding: Hardback
Published: TIME-LIFE INTERNATIONAL (NEDERLAND) N.V., 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
The World Of Velázquez: 1599-1660 presents a comprehensive look at the life and artistic genius of the renowned Spanish painter. This volume chronicles the master's career, from his early training to his influential role as court painter to King Philip IV, illustrating the historical and cultural context that shaped his iconic works. It uncovers the techniques and innovations that defined Velázquez's unique style, particularly his mastery of light, shadow, and psychological depth in portraiture. The text details the significant impact of his art on subsequent generations of painters, solidifying his legacy as a pivotal figure in art history. This authoritative account offers readers a vivid understanding of a pivotal era in European art.
Author: Dale Brown And The Editors Of Time-Life Books
Binding: Hardback
Published: TIME-LIFE INTERNATIONAL (NEDERLAND) N.V., 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
The World Of Velázquez: 1599-1660 presents a comprehensive look at the life and artistic genius of the renowned Spanish painter. This volume chronicles the master's career, from his early training to his influential role as court painter to King Philip IV, illustrating the historical and cultural context that shaped his iconic works. It uncovers the techniques and innovations that defined Velázquez's unique style, particularly his mastery of light, shadow, and psychological depth in portraiture. The text details the significant impact of his art on subsequent generations of painters, solidifying his legacy as a pivotal figure in art history. This authoritative account offers readers a vivid understanding of a pivotal era in European art.