Bellini by George Hay

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Author Hay, George, 1876-
Title Bellini
Series Title Masterpieces in Colour
Note Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Bellini" by George Hay is a biography honoring the iconic Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini, written during the early 20th century. This work delves into Bellini's artistic journey, exploring his pivotal role in Renaissance art while navigating the historical context of 15th-century Venice. The book likely covers both the development of Bellini’s style and the impact he had on subsequent generations of artists. The biography begins with an overview of Bellini's early life and artistic influences, tracing his evolution amidst the backdrop of Venice's political and cultural landscape. Hay highlights Bellini's deviations from the prevailing pagan themes of his time, favoring instead sacred subjects that emphasized emotion and beauty. The narrative provides insights into Bellini's technique, particularly his use of color and composition, while also examining the absence of detailed written records from the period. As Hay chronicles Bellini's career, he reflects on the artist’s profound legacy, noting how his devotion to religious themes ultimately set the stage for the flourishing of Venetian painting in the years to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Bellini, Giovanni, -1516
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EBook-No. 41346
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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