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Title: Tintoretto

Series Title: Masterpieces in Colour

Note: Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

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Summary: "Tintoretto" by S. L. Bensusan is a biographical account written in the early 20th century that examines the life and art of the renowned Venetian painter Jacopo Robusti, better known as Tintoretto. This book aims to provide readers with insights into Tintoretto's artistic contributions, his techniques, and the socio-political context in which he worked, making it an essential read for those interested in art history and the development of Renaissance painting. The narrative chronicles Tintoretto's rise from humble beginnings as the son of a dyer in Venice to becoming one of the most significant figures in the art world. Bensusan details his apprenticeship under Titian, his struggles for recognition in a city brimming with artistic talent, and his innovative approach that combined the dramatic style of Michelangelo with the vibrant color palette of Titian. The book also highlights key works such as the monumental paintings in the Doges' Palace and the Scuola di San Rocco, revealing how his artistic endeavors not only transformed Venetian painting but also laid the groundwork for the subsequent Impressionist movement. Through this thorough exploration, Bensusan illustrates Tintoretto's enduring legacy in Western art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958

Editor: Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935

EBook No.: 42528

Published: Apr 14, 2013

Downloads: 61

Language: English

Subject: Tintoretto, 1518-1594

LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Tintoretto

Series Title: Masterpieces in Colour

Note: Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Tintoretto" by S. L. Bensusan is a biographical account written in the early 20th century that examines the life and art of the renowned Venetian painter Jacopo Robusti, better known as Tintoretto. This book aims to provide readers with insights into Tintoretto's artistic contributions, his techniques, and the socio-political context in which he worked, making it an essential read for those interested in art history and the development of Renaissance painting. The narrative chronicles Tintoretto's rise from humble beginnings as the son of a dyer in Venice to becoming one of the most significant figures in the art world. Bensusan details his apprenticeship under Titian, his struggles for recognition in a city brimming with artistic talent, and his innovative approach that combined the dramatic style of Michelangelo with the vibrant color palette of Titian. The book also highlights key works such as the monumental paintings in the Doges' Palace and the Scuola di San Rocco, revealing how his artistic endeavors not only transformed Venetian painting but also laid the groundwork for the subsequent Impressionist movement. Through this thorough exploration, Bensusan illustrates Tintoretto's enduring legacy in Western art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958

Editor: Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935

EBook No.: 42528

Published: Apr 14, 2013

Downloads: 61

Language: English

Subject: Tintoretto, 1518-1594

LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.