Tintoretto : tradition and identity /
"This book, featuring the recently renovated and celebrated cycle of paintings Tintoretto executed for the Scuola di San Rocco in Venice, shows that the artist sought to create an up-to-date approach to painting and an artistic manner which, for all its sophistication and originality, was inten...
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London :
Reaktion,
1999
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Tintoretto: Tradition and Identity; Imprint Page; Contents; Chronology; Preface; Introduction: Tintoretto, Tradition, Identity; 1. Tintoretto, Titian, Michelangelo; 2. Tintoretto and Venetian Literary Culture; 3. Prices and Patrons; 4. Tintoretto at San Rocco I: 1564-7; 5. Tintoretto at San Rocco II: 1575-88; Conclusion; Afterword: Tintoretto: 1999 and Beyond; Appendix I: The Prices of Tintoretto's Paintings; Appendix II: Genealogy of the 'Tocco d'Oro' Soranzo; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Index