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Lucas Cranach: The Other 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. Text in English & Italian.

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Author:   Anna Coliva ,  Bernard Aikema
Publisher:   24 ORE Cultura s.r.l
Imprint:   24 ORE Cultura s.r.l
Dimensions:   Width: 25.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   1.855kg
ISBN:  

9788871796475

ISBN 10:   8871796470
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of 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.

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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.

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