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This Book Is An Account Of Painting In Italy During The Period Of The High And The Late Renaissance, The Period Which Included The Most Remarkable Concentration Of Accomplishments In The Artistic History Of Italy. No Other Time And Place Can Offer A Roster Like The Cinquecento: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Giorgione, Titian, And Correggio Are The Exalted Luminaries In The Constellation, And Around Them There Is Company Of The Magnitude Of Sarto, Rosso, Pontormo, Bronzino, Parmigianino, Lotto, Tintoretto, And Veronese, To Mention Only Some. The Diversity Of Achievement Of The Painters Is As Remarkable As Its Quality; Probably No Earlier Period Offers So Complex A Picture Of Self-conscious Differences Of Artistic Style, In Which An Ethical Attitude Is Often A Major Factor Within An Aesthetic One. The Author Delineates The Painters' Individualities And Characterizes Their Important Works. At The Same Time, However, He Relates These Individual Events To Categories And Patterns That Appear To A More General View Of Cinquecento Art. In Ten Carefully Interwoven Chapters He Discusses The History Of The Classical Style Of The High Renaissance In The Earlier Decades Of The Century, The R

Author

Sydney Joseph Freedberg

Publisher

[Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Baltimore] Penguin Books

Published

1971

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300053043

Subjects

Art, Arts