Titian by S. L. Bensusan
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| Author | Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958 |
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| Editor | Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935 |
| Title | Titian |
| Series Title | Masterpieces in Colour |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Titian" by S. L. Bensusan is an art historical examination of the life and work of the illustrious Venetian painter, Titian Vecelli, written in the early 20th century. The book belongs to the series "Masterpieces in Colour," which highlights significant artists and their contributions during the Renaissance period, specifically addressing the evolution of Titian's artistry and his significant impact on the art world. This biography offers insights into the historical context surrounding Titian's life from his origins in Cadore to his enduring legacy as one of the foremost painters of the Renaissance. The text details the pivotal moments in Titian's career, highlighting significant commissions and relationships with powerful patrons, including Charles V and the Dukes of Mantua and Urbino. Bensusan discusses the artist's progression from a promising young talent into a master known for his exceptional use of color and innovative compositions. The book elaborates on Titian's various themes, including portraits, religious scenes, and mythological subjects, and how he successfully blended these styles to resonate with the societal values of his time. The author's engaging narrative style, enriched with reproductions of Titian's most famous works, brings to life not only the artist's journey and techniques but also the vibrant artistic culture of Venice that shaped his extraordinary career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Titian, approximately 1488-1576 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43988 |
| Release Date | Oct 21, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 119 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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