Fra Bartolommeo by Leader Scott
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About this eBook
Author | Scott, Leader, 1837-1902 |
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Editor | Kendrick, Flora |
Editor | Shipp, Horace, 1891-1961 |
Title | Fra Bartolommeo |
Note | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Fra Bartolommeo" by Leader Scott is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book explores the life and work of the Renaissance painter Fra Bartolommeo, as well as his contemporaries Andrea del Sarto and Mariotto Albertinelli, delving into their artistic contributions and the complex milieu of the period that shaped their craft. The narrative focuses on the transitional nature of their art as it shifted from religious themes to a more modern aesthetic, capturing the essence of a pivotal time in art history. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the broader context of the Renaissance and its key figures, establishing the importance of Fra Bartolommeo as a bridge between the more traditional medieval art and the emerging modernity represented by artists like Raphael and Michelangelo. It describes the rich artistic environment of Florence, emphasizing the influence of both religious and secular themes in the lives of the artists. The author alludes to the friendship between Fra Bartolommeo and Albertinelli, contrasting their paths and how their personal tribulations and artistic aspirations intertwined amid the cultural fervor of their time. The text invites readers to appreciate Fra Bartolommeo's unique position within the pantheon of Renaissance art, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his life and legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
Subject | Bartolomeo, fra, 1472-1517 |
Subject | Albertinelli, Mariotto, 1474-1515 |
Subject | Sarto, Andrea del, 1486-1530 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 7222 |
Release Date | Jan 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | May 7, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 43 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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