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JACOPO TINTORETTO 1519-1594

Written by Roland Krischel
Illustrated by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto
Published by Konemann in 2000
ISBN: 3829028768

JACOPO TINTORETTO 1519-1594
Written by Roland Krischel. Illustrated by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto.
Stock no. 1829734
1st. 2000. Hardback. Large format. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Masters of Italian Art. Tintoretto brilliantly synthesized the various artistic influences that came together in the melting pot of Venice in the early modern period - Byzantine spirituality, Venetian sensuality, Northern Alpine realism, and Tuscano-Roman idealism. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. 140 pages. ISBN: 3829028768. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, tiny closed tear (no loss) to top front edge, else a lovely copy!

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Front cover

Cover of JACOPO TINTORETTO 1519-1594 by Roland Krischel

Contents

  • The "Adoptive Son of Apelles"
  • Inset: Under the Spell of Giulio Romano
  • The Dignity of Creation
  • Images of Women
  • The Great "Environments"
  • Portraits: The Artist's Daily Bread
  • The Alchemy of the Pictures
  • Inset: The Paragone
  • Tintoretto at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco
  • Inset: Prints from the North
  • The Late Work and Tintoretto's Legacy
  • Chronology
  • Glossary
  • Selected Bibliography, Picture Credits