Botticelli by Emil Schaeffer
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| Author | Schaeffer, Emil, 1874-1944 |
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| Editor | Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 |
| Title | Botticelli |
| Alternate Title | Sandro Botticelli |
| Series Title | Die kunst; sammlung illustrierter monographien. 16. bd. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Botticelli" by Emil Schaeffer is a biography written in the early 20th century. This meticulously crafted book delves into the life and works of the renowned Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli, exploring his artistic journey and the cultural context of Florence during his time. Schaeffer's work shines a light on Botticelli's unique contributions to art, especially his blend of lyrical sentiment and religious themes. The book unfolds Botticelli's evolution as an artist, detailing his formation under various influences, including those of his teachers and contemporary Florentine artists. Schaeffer discusses iconic works such as "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera," emphasizing the emotional depth and intricate symbolism within these pieces. The narrative captures Botticelli's struggle between the ideals of classical beauty and the spiritual concerns of his Christian faith, particularly influenced by the fervent sermons of Girolamo Savonarola. Ultimately, Schaeffer presents Botticelli as a complex figure whose artistry is marked by a deep engagement with the human experience, shaped by both aesthetic aspirations and a quest for divine truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 5-1510 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61501 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 68 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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