The Cambridge Companion to Titian (Cambridge Companions to the History of Art) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521791804 ISBN 13: 9780521791809

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2003

Synopsis

Titian was the pre-eminent artist of Venice during the sixteenth century. Renowned throughout Italy, as well as Europe, Titian is unquestionably one of the giants of Western art. His importance has never been questioned and his works have, from his own day to the present, been enduringly admired. The Cambridge Companion to Titian serves as an introduction to this prolific artist. Covering all aspects of his life and career, this anthology examines Titian's paintings, prints and use of architecture. Other essays provide an in-depth look at the culture of sixteenth-century Venice, its artistic climate and Titian's contribution to Venetian painting. Intended as a fundamental resource for specialists and students, The Cambridge Companion to Titian provides a balanced and informative inquiry into diverse aspects of the artist's achievements.

About this title

Product Description:

MEILMAN, P., ED. THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO TITIAN. CAMBRIDGE, 2003, xlv 372 p.,figuras. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo.

Review:

Review of the hardback: '... comprehensive study ... the various contributors to this volume have to be congratulated on offering such a diverse, fresh and multifaceted examination ... an impressive collection of essays ...'. The Art Book

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0521791804
• ISBN 13: 9780521791809
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 388
• Editor: Meilman Patricia