The traveling artist in the Italian Renaissance : geography, mobility, and style

The traveling artist in the Italian Renaissance : geography, mobility, and style / David Young Kim.

"This important and innovative book examines artists' mobility as a critical aspect of Italian Renaissance art. It is well known that many eminent artists such as Cimabue, Giotto, Donatello, Lotto, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian traveled. This book is the first to consider the sixteenth...

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Main Author: Kim, David Young (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1500-1599
Artists > Travel > Italy > History > 16th century.
Art, Italian > 16th century.
Art, Renaissance > Italy.
ART > History > General.
Art, Italian
Art, Renaissance
Artists > Travel
Italy
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Mobility in Vasari's Lives
  • Mobility and the problem of "influence"
  • Contamination, stasis, and purging
  • Deluge, difference, and dissemination
  • Artifex Viator
  • Part II: The path and limits of Varietà
  • Varietà and the middle way
  • The domain of style
  • The mobile eyewitness
  • Mobility, the senses, and the elision of style
  • Epilogue.

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