Evelyn March Phillipps

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Pintoricchio (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of an Italian Artistic Master: Pinturicchio and His Influential Works in Renaissance Italy

Kommentar: Becker, Shane / Redaktion: Good Press; Williamson, George Charles

Beschreibung

In "Pintoricchio," Evelyn March Phillipps delves into the life and artistry of the Renaissance painter Bernardino di Betto Boccaccio, known as Pintoricchio. This meticulously researched work combines rich biographical details with a critical analysis of Pintoricchio's artistic contributions, particularly his frescoes that adorned notable Roman churches. Phillipps employs a lyrical prose style that elevates scholarly observation into a compelling narrative, addressing both the artistic techniques and the historical context of the late 15th century, creating a vibrant tapestry that illuminates the painter's legacy in relation to contemporaries such as Raphael and Michelangelo. Evelyn March Phillipps, a distinguished art historian and author, draws from her extensive background in Renaissance art studies to provide a nuanced perspective on Pintoricchio. Her passion for the arts was kindled during her academic pursuits in Italy, where she was captivated by the richness of Renaissance culture. Phillipps's expertise is rooted not only in her scholarly credentials but also in her dedication to exploring lesser-known artists whose contributions are often overshadowed in art history. "Pintoricchio" is a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance art and the intricacies of artistic identity. Phillipps's engaging narrative and insightful analysis ensure that readers will gain a profound appreciation for Pintoricchio's work. This book is an essential addition to both academic libraries and the personal collections of art enthusiasts seeking to understand the depth of Renaissance artistry. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Evelyn March Phillipps was an art historian and writer who made significant contributions to the study of Italian Renaissance art. In her noteworthy book 'Pintoricchio' (1901), she meticulously researched the life and works of Bernardino di Betto, known as Pintoricchio, a prominent Italian painter of the Renaissance period. She delved into Pintoricchio's signature frescoes and panel paintings, providing a detailed account of his development as an artist and his place within the broader context of the Renaissance art movement. Phillipps' writing style combined scholarly rigor with an accessible narrative, making her work valuable not only to the academic community but also to general enthusiasts of Renaissance art. Her monograph on Pintoricchio remains a respected reference for art scholars interested in the intricacies of this artist's vivid and decorative style, characterized by its delicate grace and minute detailing. As an author, Phillipps' contributions have helped preserve the legacy of Renaissance figures, demystifying their works, and providing insight into the cultural tapestry of the era. Her diligent research techniques and attention to historical context have solidified her reputation as a dedicated scholar in the field of art history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 3216
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066218881
• Artikelnr.: 58755383