Project Gutenberg 2009-09-26 Public domain in the USA. 156 Phillipps, Evelyn March 1915 Phillips, Evelyn March 70037907 The Venetian School of Painting Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Anne Storer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Venetian School of Painting" by Evelyn March Phillipps is an informative historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the Venetian School of Painting, highlighting its masters and the evolution of its distinctive style from its inception to its decline. It seeks to educate art enthusiasts and visitors on the significance and contributions of Venetian painters in the broader context of art history. The opening of the work sets the stage by emphasizing the unique position of Venetian painting in contrast to other Italian schools. The author reflects on how Venice, through a confluence of influences and its own distinct cultural identity, cultivated an art form that stood apart, characterized by a sensuous appreciation for color and emotion over the intellectual rigor found in Florence. The introduction discusses the isolation and rich history of Venice, mentioning key elements that shaped its art, including the connection to the East and the local response to various art movements, ultimately framing the Venetian School as an important and singular artistic phenomenon to be explored throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Painters -- Italy -- Venice Painting -- Italy -- Venice -- History ND Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: History - General 646569 646428 2024-10-13T03:56:20.572550 2023-09-13T08:57:54.916668 text/html text/html 631680 2009-09-26T15:15:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1390499 2024-10-13T03:56:35.225431 application/epub+zip 1400298 2024-10-13T03:56:25.062545 application/epub+zip 300436 2024-10-13T03:56:23.100541 application/epub+zip 1705402 2024-10-13T03:56:42.370427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1623208 2024-10-13T03:56:33.512471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 503567 2022-09-14T04:28:25.284729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 493815 2023-09-13T08:57:52.982641 text/plain 21192 2024-10-13T03:56:42.523400 application/rdf+xml 17044 2024-10-13T03:56:23.753543 image/jpeg 4178 2024-10-13T03:56:23.425502 image/jpeg 1966895 2024-10-13T03:56:20.674589 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog