Lucas Cranach : a Different Renaissance

Coliva, Anna; Lucas Cranach

ISBN 10: 8871796470 / ISBN 13: 9788871796475

Published by Ore Cultura Srl (Acc), 2011

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*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Text in English and Italian. 224 pages; 115 color illustrations. Description: " 'Lucas Cranach: A Different Renaissance' provides a new critical approach to the works of German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach The Elder, and compares his work with that of Italian Renaissance artists such as Bartolomeo Veneto, Francesco Francia, Perugino, Lorenzo Lotto, and Titian. This book provides a new critical approach of his works, thanks to the contributions of Berthold Hinz, Karin Kolb, Andrew Martin, Martin Warnke and Heiner Borggrefe. Contents: Anna Coliva: Lucas Cranach; Bernard Aikema: Lucas Cranach, the Other Renaissance; Martin Warnke: Lucas Cranach as Court Artist. A Comparison According to the Sociology of Art; Andrew John Martin: Lucas Cranach and the Art of the Northern Courts; Heiner Borggrefe: Lucas Cranach vs. Titian. Portraiture and European Politics; Yvonne Bleyerveld : Women's Guiles; Berthold Hinz: Lucas Cranach Andrea del Brescianino: a German Venus vs. An Italian Venus; Kristina Herrmann Fiore: Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief: a great painting by Lucas Cranach in the Borghese Gallery; Gianluca Poldi: The Scientific Analysis of the Painting Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief by Lucas Cranach; Court artist; People's faces; The power of women; Images of the faith; Female sensuality between the sacred and the profane; Images into print; Chronology; Bibliography." -- with a bonus offer--; Provides an overview of the relationship between Lucan Cranach and the Italian Renaissance.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lucas Cranach : a Different Renaissance
• Publisher: Ore Cultura Srl (Acc)
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8871796470
• ISBN 13: 9788871796475
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Provides an overview of the relationship between Lucan Cranach and the Italian Renaissance.

About the Author

Anna Coliva, art historian, has worked at the Superintendence of Parma, then in Rome. Since 1991 she has been the Director and Co-ordinator at Galleria Borghese. The author of many books and essays, she holds conferences in Italy and abroad. Bernard Aikema works as Professor of Modern art at the University of Nijmegen (Holland) and Leuven (Belgium), and as a Professor at Princeton and Harvard. His research concentrates on Venetian art and the European influence of the Renaissance. He is the author of many books and essays and is a curator of international exhibitions in Europe and in the USA.