Titian's icons : tradition, charisma, and devotion in Renaissance Italy /

"A reexamination of the career of Titian, the only Renaissance artist credited by contemporaries with painting a miracle-working image. Argues that a major part of the artist's legacy is to be found in his charismatic entrance into the tradition of Christian icon painting"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nygren, Christopher J., 1981- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
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Description
Summary:"A reexamination of the career of Titian, the only Renaissance artist credited by contemporaries with painting a miracle-working image. Argues that a major part of the artist's legacy is to be found in his charismatic entrance into the tradition of Christian icon painting"--
Physical Description:xix, 250 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-244) and index.
ISBN:9780271085036
0271085037