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  • Landscape and the Arts in Early Modern Italy

    Theatre, Gardens and Visual Culture

    de Katrina Grant ...
    Series series Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700
    Landscape and the Arts in Early Modern Italy: Theatre, Gardens and Visual Culture argues that theatre, and the new genre of opera in particular, played a key role in creating a new vision of landscape during the long seventeenth century in Italy. It explores how the idea of gardens as theatres emerged at the same time as opera was developed in Italian courts around the turn of the seventeenth ... Leer más

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  • Michelangelo, God's Architect

    The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    The untold story of Michelangelo's final decades—and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of commissions to younger artists, this supreme painter and sculptor began ... Leer más

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  • Palladio

    Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in the context of his age - the Humanist era of Michelangelo and Raphael, Titian and Veronese - and examines each of the villas, churches and palaces in turn and tries to penetrate to the heart of the Palladian miracle. Palladio's theoretical writings are important and ... Leer más

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  • Renaissance Art

    The rebirth of beauty, science, and humanism

    The Renaissance began at the end of the 14th century in Italy and had extended across the whole of Europe by the second half of the 16th century. The rediscovery of the splendour of ancient Greece and Rome marked the beginning of the rebirth of the arts following the break-down of the dogmatic certitude of the Middle Ages. A number of artists began to innovate in the domains of painting, sculpture ... Leer más

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  • The Shadow Drawing

    How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint

    "Insightful and beautiful. . . . A wonderful study of how Leonardo's art and science are interwoven." —Walter Isaacson, author of Leonardo Da VinciA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceShortly after Leonardo da Vinci's death, his peers and rivals created the myth of the two Leonardos: there was Leonardo the artist and then, later in life, Leonardo the scientist. In this pathbreaking ... Leer más

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  • Mona Lisa

    The People and the Painting

    Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. For the world's greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal - not the silly secrets that the 'Leonardo loonies' continue to advance, but previously unknown facts about the lives of Leonardo, his father, Lisa Gherardini, the subject of the portrait, and her husband Francesco del Giocondo. From this factual ... Leer más

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  • Inventing the Opera House

    Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy

    In this book, Eugene J. Johnson traces the invention of the opera house, a building type of world wide importance. Italy laid the foundation theater buildings in the West, in architectural spaces invented for the commedia dell'arte in the sixteenth century, and theaters built to present the new art form of opera in the seventeenth. Rulers lavished enormous funds on these structures. Often they ... Leer más

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  • The Florentine Villa

    Architecture History Society

    Series series The Classical Tradition in Architecture
    Scholarly and innovative with visually stunning line drawings and photographs, this volume provides readers with a compelling record of the unbroken pattern of reciprocal use and exchange between the countryside and the walled city of Florence, from the thirteenth century up to the present day.Defying the traditional and idealized interpretation of the Florentine Villa, the author:analyzes the ... Leer más

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  • Raphael

    (Grove Art Essentials)

    Series series Grove Art Essentials Series
    The Italian painter, draughtsman, and architect known as Raphael has always been acknowledged as one of the greatest European artists. In his own time he was one of the most famous painters working in Italy during the High Renaissance, commissioned to create celebrated altarpieces and devotional paintings, and to decorate the papal apartments in the Vatican Palace. This fully illustrated and ... Leer más

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  • Titian

    (Grove Art Essentials)

    de Cecil Gould ...
    Series series Grove Art Essentials Series
    Tiziano Vecellio, or Titian, the Italian painter, draughtsman and printmaker, was not only immensely successful in his lifetime but since his death has always been considered the greatest painter of the Venetian school. Equally pre-eminent in all the branches of painting practised in the 16th century - from religious subjects and portraits to allegories, scenes from Classical mythology, and ... Leer más

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  • Antonello da Messina and the History of Art

    Series series Visual Culture in Early Modernity
    This book argues that painter Antonello da Messina (c. 1430–1479) is a formative cross-cultural figure in the practice of art history itself.Featuring new interpretations of some of his best-known works, Anna Swartwood House shows how the uncertainties surrounding the painter have made him a uniquely pliable figure, easily inserted into different narratives of contact, cultural translation, and ... Leer más

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  • Fra Filippo Lippi & Filippino Lippi

    (Grove Art Essentials)

    Series series Grove Art Essentials Series
    Fra Filippo Lippi, a Carmelite monk who was one of the leading painters in Renaissance Florence, was patronized by the powerful Medici family. His large-scale altarpieces and fresco cycles had a decisive impact on the painting styles of the 16th century and he produced some of the earliest autonomous portrait paintings of the Renaissance. His son, Filippino Lippi, became in turn one of the leading ... Leer más

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