The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 3 (of 6) by Luigi Lanzi
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"The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 3" by Luigi Lanzi is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume specifically delves into the Venetian School of painting, examining the evolution of art in Northern Italy from the Renaissance through to the end of the 18th century. Lanzi offers detailed insights into prominent artists, their works, and the broader cultural influences that shaped Venetian art. The opening portion of
the volume discusses the foundation of the Venetian School, highlighting notable figures and their contributions to the art form. Lanzi expresses the necessity of expanding upon previous studies, referencing works by Antonio Zanetti and Giorgio Vasari, while introducing various historical records and collections that document Venetian artists. He touches upon the emergence of painting styles in the early years, from ancient mosaics to the influx of Greek artistic influence, leading to a discussion of key artists such as Giotto and the Vivarini family. Through this exploration, Lanzi sets the stage for a more in-depth analysis of the Venetian School's evolution throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lanzi, Luigi, 1732-1810 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871 |
| Title |
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Carol Brown, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Painting -- Italy -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34645 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-34645-8 |
| Release Date | Dec 13, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 837 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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