The Genius Of Venice: 1500-1600
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jane Martineau And Charles Hope
Binding: Paperback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work chronicles the extraordinary artistic and cultural flourishing of Venice during the pivotal century between 1500 and 1600. It uncovers the innovative spirit that defined the city's painters, sculptors, and architects, presenting their masterpieces within the vibrant social and political context of the era. The author illustrates how figures like Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese shaped a unique aesthetic, distinct from their Florentine and Roman contemporaries. The Genius Of Venice 1500-1600 details the profound impact of Venetian humanism and its influence on the visual arts, offering a comprehensive understanding of this golden age. This insightful volume argues for Venice's singular contribution to the Renaissance, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of art history and Italian culture.
Author: Jane Martineau And Charles Hope
Binding: Paperback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work chronicles the extraordinary artistic and cultural flourishing of Venice during the pivotal century between 1500 and 1600. It uncovers the innovative spirit that defined the city's painters, sculptors, and architects, presenting their masterpieces within the vibrant social and political context of the era. The author illustrates how figures like Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese shaped a unique aesthetic, distinct from their Florentine and Roman contemporaries. The Genius Of Venice 1500-1600 details the profound impact of Venetian humanism and its influence on the visual arts, offering a comprehensive understanding of this golden age. This insightful volume argues for Venice's singular contribution to the Renaissance, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of art history and Italian culture.