Pintoricchio (eBook)

Evelyn March Phillipps (Autor)

George Charles Williamson (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
139 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735094-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "Pintoricchio," Evelyn March Phillipps delves into the life and artistry of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto, widely known as Pintoricchio. Through a meticulous examination of his works, Phillipps employs a rich, evocative literary style that intertwines art history with narrative prose. The book situates Pintoricchio within the broader context of the Italian Renaissance, illustrating how his contributions were both reflective of and influential to the artistic currents of his time. Phillipps's analysis extends to the interplay of faith and artistry, capturing how Pintoricchio's ecclesiastical commissions resonate with the spiritual aspirations of the era. Evelyn March Phillipps was a prominent art historian whose passion for the Italian Renaissance profoundly shaped her scholarly pursuits. Her comprehensive research and engaging prose stem from her extensive background in art criticism and history, enabling her to present Pintoricchio's life with both academic rigor and accessible narrative flair. Phillipps's deep appreciation for the intricacies of Renaissance art undoubtedly fuels this exploration, making it not only informative but also richly textured. For readers seeking a profound understanding of Renaissance art or the cultural significance of Pintoricchio, this book is highly recommended. Phillipps's insights provide a captivating journey through history and creativity, illuminating the often-overlooked genius of one of Italy's remarkable artists.

Autor

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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 15th-century Italian artistry • 16th century art story • art enthusiasts resource • art historical • art historical analysis • art history in fiction • Artist Biography • artistic techniques analysis • belles-lettres Pintoricchio • Bernardino di Betto • Classic • classical art narrative • Cultural Context Exploration • cultural influences • Evelyn March Phillipps • Evelyn March Phillipps classics • Historical • historical art literature • historical biography insights • intricate detail examination • Italian fresco painter • Italian painter novel • Italian renaissance • lesser-known masters • literary art masterpieces • painting • Pintoricchio biography • QuattroCento Art • Renaissance art fiction • Renaissance art history • Renaissance painting • Underappreciated master • vibrant color usage