Giovanni Bellini. [Illustr.]-New Haven [usw.]: Yale Univ. Press (1989). IX, 347 S. 4° - Rona Goffen, Giovanni Bellini

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Leven en werk van de Italiaanse Venetiaanse schilder (1430-1516).
This lavish examination of Giovanni Bellini's oeuvre offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the great Renaissance painter's entire career.

Following the arc of Bellini's career, from his early devotional paintings to his later, occasionally secular works, this book offers an in-depth appreciation of the Venetian master who dominated the Early Renaissance. Featuring nearly every extant Bellini work, as well as those of his contemporaries, this book brims with gorgeous Renaissance art. Author Johannes Grave focuses on some of the artist's greatest works including Allegoria Sacra, the Brera Pietà, and the altarpiece of San Giobbe--to explore how Bellini excelled in tempera before mastering oil painting. Grave discusses how Bellini's precise lines, his delicate facial expressions, and the subtle effects of light and shadow were used in his religious paintings as well as his portraiture and late mythological depictions. This book examines Bellin...
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1989Uitgever: Yale University Press366 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0300043341ISBN-13: 9780300043341

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