CHARLEVOIX — Charlevoix crafter Gayle Levengood has been chosen as this year’s Venetian Artist, and posters of the painting she has created for the festival have been tugging at the heartstrings of ...
Venetian painting has long been famous, and so much has been commented on. Early in the nineteenth century, Hegel, who never got to Italy, offered some evocative notes. Later in that century, Walter ...
The 16th century–the Cinquecento–marks the golden age of Venetian painting. Today the canvases of Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese may seem like the ultimate Old Master art, yet this exciting exhibit ...
CHARLEVOIX — For Charlevoix residents, the month of July is a time when one's thoughts often rest on preparations for the much anticipated event that brings thousands of people to town and a big boon ...
During the 1700s, when rococo ruled Europe, Venice had become its royal city. Carpaccio (1455-1525) had combined the bustle of Venetian business with Renaissance grandeur; Titian (1477-1576) and ...
The eye sees the glowing, luscious colors of the early-16th-century Venetian masterpieces by Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione, and Titian and their contemporaries. But it takes science to explain how these ...
As part of this exhibition, the MFAH will present 25 masterworks of the Venetian Renaissance, including two of the greatest Italian Renaissance paintings — Titian's "Diana and Actaeon" and "Diana and ...
To understand the history of Venice, you need to know that there were three ways in which saints and other holy figures were presented in the churches. There were relics, bodily remains or objects ...