Venetian Drawings: Fourteenth To Seventeenth Centuries

By Graziano D'Albanella

Book Overview

Venetian Drawings: Fourteenth To Seventeenth Centuries is a comprehensive art book written by Graziano d'Albanella that explores the rich history of Venetian drawing from the 14th to the 17th centuries. The book features a collection of drawings from some of the most renowned Venetian artists, including Titian, Tintoretto, and Giorgione, among others. The book is divided into six chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period in Venetian art history. The first chapter covers the period from the 14th to the early 15th century, while the second chapter explores the art of the High Renaissance. The third chapter is dedicated to the art of the Mannerist period, while the fourth chapter covers the art of the Baroque period. The fifth chapter is dedicated to the art of the 17th century, which was characterized by a shift towards a more naturalistic style. The final chapter of the book explores the art of the Venetian Republic, which was a period of great artistic achievement in Venice.Throughout the book, d'Albanella provides insightful commentary on the drawings, offering readers a deeper understanding of the artists' techniques and the historical context in which they were created. The book also includes high-quality reproductions of the drawings, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details and beauty of each piece.Overall, Venetian Drawings: Fourteenth To Seventeenth Centuries is an excellent resource for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich history of Venetian art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163176931
• ISBN13: 9781163176931
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"