Isbn: 9781333523527 - crivelli: venetian school (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enigmatic life and artistic brilliance of Carlo Crivelli, a 15th-century Venetian painter renowned for his distinctive style and captivating works. Despite limited historical records, the author pieces together Crivelli's journey, tracing his influences from the Byzantine tradition and the Vivarini school to the Paduan masters like Squarcione and Mantegna. Crivelli's artistic evolution is explored through detailed analyses of his iconic paintings, including the "Virgin and Child" in Verona, the "Annunciation" in the National Gallery, London, and the magnificent altarpiece from the Church of San Domenico in Ascoli. The author highlights Crivelli's meticulous technique, his masterful use of tempera, and his penchant for elaborate ornamentation and symbolic details. The book delves into the thematic depth of Crivelli's work, exploring his fascination with religious iconography, his portrayal of human emotions, and his unique ability to blend realism with decorative splendor. Crivelli's artistic legacy as a master of composition, color, and detail is brought to life, offering readers a profound appreciation for his contribution to the Italian Renaissance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…