TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hale,Sheila
TI  - Titian: his life 
SN  - 006059876X : HRD
AV  - ND623.T7 H35 2012
U1  - 759.5092 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harper
KW  - Titian,
KW  - Painters
KW  - Italy
KW  - Venice
KW  - Biography
N1  - Originally published: London : HarperPress, 2012; Includes bibliographical references (p. 789-802) and index; 1488/90-1518. Mountains -- The most triumphant city -- The painter's Venice -- Myths of Venice -- The Fondaco, Giorgione, and the modern manner -- Miracles and disasters -- 'Some little bit of fame' -- 'His industrious brush' : pentimenti and portraits -- Sacred and profane -- 1518-1530. Alfonso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara -- Bacchus and Ariadne -- A new Doge, a river of wine, and marriage -- The fall of a world -- The triumvirate of taste -- Caesar in Italy -- The most beautiful thing in Italy -- 1530-1542. The portrait of Cornelia -- The house in Biri Grande -- The most powerful rules in the world -- The Venus of Urbino -- The Roman emperors -- The writers' Venice -- An old battle and a new war -- Titian in his fifties -- 1543-1562. Aretino plays Pontius Pilate -- The last great pope of the Renaissance -- A miracle of nature -- Rome -- A matter of religion -- Augsburg -- The prince and the painter -- Venus and Adonis -- The passing of the leviathans -- The Diana poems -- The Rape of Europa -- 1562-1576. A factory of images -- The Spider King -- The biographer, the art dealer, and the King's Annus Horribilis -- Wars -- 'In this my old age' -- Another way of using colour' -- The plague and the pity -- Titian's legacy
N2  - Analyzes recent historical art research and scholarship to detail the life of the Italian High Renaissance painter, examining contemporary accounts of Titian's life and work and attempting to explain the evolution of his methods
ER  -