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Browning and Italian Art and Artists

Book by Pearl Hogrefe; The University, 1914

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Art, Italian, Browning, Robert--1812-1889--Knowledge--Art, Browning, Robert--1812-1889--Knowledge--Italy, Fiction

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CHAPTER II ITALIAN SCULPTURE IN THE POEMS OF BROWNING...in Florence and since many important Italian artists were both painters and sculptors. However...refers, in the eight poems, to seven artists--Niccolo Pisano and Giovanni Pisano...
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Artists, Writers, and Musicians: An Encyclopedia of People Who Changed the World

Book by Michel-André Bossy, Thomas Brothers, John C. Mcenroe, Kim Domenico, Steven Goldberg, James Manheim, Deborah Pokinski, Sasha Watson; Oryx Press, 2001

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Artists--Biography, Arts

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...model for later generations of Italian artists, remarkably little is known...one of the most innovative artists in European history. By 1310...Renaissance. Generations of Italian artists, including Masaccio and MICHELANGELO...traditional craftsman to illustrious artist and administrator was seen...
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists

Book by Ian Chilvers; Oxford University Press, 1996

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Art--Dictionaries, Artists--Biography--Dictionaries

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...activities. The most famous artist involved with Fluxus was...creation, stressing how the artist responds to his raw materials...School of . Term applied to artists working in a style associated...conceptions, he brought in Italian masters to lead the work...The two most important Italians to work at Fontainebleau...who followed in 1532. The Italian masters succeeded in adapting...
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The Lives of the Artists

Book by Giorgio Vasari, Julia Conaway Bondanella, Peter Bondanella; Oxford University Press, 1998

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Artists--Italy--Biography

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...and rework his enormous collection of artists biographies and to publish the second...historical work on the lives of the major Italian artists of the Renaissance. When Vasari initiated...works and of explaining the evolution of Italian
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An American Artist's Story

Book by George Biddle; Little, Brown and Company, 1939

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Artists--United States--Biography, Biddle, George--1885-

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...our life and growth as American artists. "As with many of us, my own...closest friends are German and Italian artists. "The truth of the matter is...in the saddle. "As individual artists we have been invited to participate...

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Journal Articles on: italian artists

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Altichiero: An Artist and His Patrons in the Italian Trecento

Journal article by George R. Bent; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 54, 2001

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Altichiero: An Artist and His Patrons in the Italian Trecento (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews

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...Artist and His Patrons in the Italian Trecento by GEORGE R. BENT John Richards, Altichiero: An Artist and His Patrons in the Italian...is known of this mysterious artist, due both to a paucity of...monographic treatment of the artist since 1966 -- and the network...discussing relationships between artists and clients, clearly his main...
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The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist

Journal article by Charles M. Rosenberg; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 54, 2001

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Books--Reviews, Drawing and Painting in the Italian Renaissance (Book)--Reviews, The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist (Book)--Reviews, The Invention of the Italian Renaissance Printmaker (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Life of the Early Renaissance Artist by CHARLES M. ROSENBERG Francis...Life of the Early Renaissance Artist New Haven and London: Yale...Drawing and Painting in the Italian Renaissance Workshop: Theory...Life of the Early Renaissance Artist is not intended to break new...author is what role visual artists themselves played in modifying...
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Anna Banti's Artemisia: Reinscribing the Female Gaze in Italian Literature

Journal article by Paola Giuli; West Virginia University Philological Papers, 2001

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Banti, Anna--Criticism and interpretation, Gentileschi, Artemisia--Biography, Intellectuals--Portrayals, Italian literature--Criticism and interpretation, Sex role--Portrayals, Sex roles--Portrayals, Women artists--Biography, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation

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...the Female Gaze in Italian Literature. by Paola...Artemisias reputation as an artist and as a woman, but...tradition of women artists and intellectuals...Fictions." Gendering Italian Fiction: Feminist Revisions of Italian History (Madison...A Portrait of the Artist as a Female Painter...article follows an artists growth and apprenticeship...
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Waller, Susan. the Invention of the Model: Artists and Models in Paris, 1830-1870

Journal article by Gabriel P. Weisberg; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 35, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Invention of the Model: Artists and Models in Paris, 1830-1870 (Book)--Book reviews

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...that reveal the ways in which artists models were round, trained...distinct social type" who helped artists move away from the heroicized...Jewish model" and the "Italian model" at a moment when artists were claiming to paint under...remain. The treatment of artist and model--by the mid 1860s...
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Unfolding the South: Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers and Artists in Italy

Journal article by Maria Schoina; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 36, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Unfolding the South: Nineteenth-century British Women Writers and Artists in Italy (Book)--Book reviews

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...British women writers and artists response to the Italian peninsula in the nineteenth...to engage dynamically with Italian aesthetics and politics...aesthetic fascination with Italian Catholicism in travel writing...is empowering both for the Italians who were disenfranchised...nationality, and for the female artist who was disenfranchised by...

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Magazine Articles on: italian artists

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The Flowering of Florence: The Artists Commissioned by the Medicis "Brought to Their Subjects Not Only a Masterly Technique, but a Freshness and Originality of Style That Would Have a Lasting Influence on Botanical Illustration and the Art of Naturalistic Painting."

Magazine article by Gretchen A. Hirschauer; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, May 2002

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Art, Italian--Historiography, Artists, Italian--Exhibitions, Garzoni, Giovanna--Exhibitions, Historiography, Italian art, Italian artists--Exhibitions, Leonardo da Vinci--Exhibitions, Ligozzi, Jacopo--Exhibitions, Nature--Portrayals

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...botany. The Flemish artist Giusto Utens was...Pisa contained an artists workshop, so that...important female artists in Italian history, was renowned...Bimbi, a Florentine artist with relatively...Tuscan villas. The artist then recorded the...the canvas. These artists brought to their...
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Orazio and Artemisia : Father and Daughter Artists of the Baroque

Magazine article by Andrew Ferren; World and I, Vol. 17, March 2002

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Artists, Italian--Works, Gentileschi, Artemisia--Works, Gentileschi, Orazio--Works, Italian artists--Works, Italian painting--17th century AD, Painting, Italian--17th century AD

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...nephew of the Renaissance artist Michelangelo. A poet at the...left. Her own generation of artists were now in the ascendant...quieter, more tender and poetic artist, while the daughter was dramatic...with arguments for each artists authorship. Most agree...Gentileschi, see "Queen of the Italian Baroque" by Eric Gibson...
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"The Greek" Invades Italy and Spain: The Artist Domenikos Theotokopoulos-El Greco-Introduced "Such an Extravagant Style That to This Day Nothing Has Been Seen to Equal It, " Noted 17th-Century Writer Jose Martinez. "Attempting to Discuss It Would Confuse the Soundest Minds"

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 132, November 2003

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Artists, Italian--Exhibitions, El Greco--Exhibitions, Italian artists--Exhibitions, Religious art--Exhibitions

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...Invades Italy and Spain: The Artist Domenikos Theotokopoulos...was one of the most original artists of his age, celebrated for...and Rome and his study of Italian art, to his definitive move...portraits, which Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velazquez took as his...the Church. Works from the artists sojourn in Rome display El...
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Everybody's Born an Artist

Magazine article by Lawri Lala Moore; UN Chronicle, Vol. 37, Winter 2000

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Artists, African--Exhibitions, Arts, African--Exhibitions, Negmat-Zoda, Faridun--Interviews

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...When did you know youd be an artist?" "I was born an artist. I think everybodys born an artist", he clarified. "Dont you see...16th-century Dutch painters, Italian renaissance artists, Western European contemporaries...
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Northern Light: Jan Gossaert Made His Name Working for the Burgundian Court and Was among the First Northern Artists to Visit Rome, Writes Susan Foister, Curator of the Only Exhibition in More Than 45 Years of Works by This Archetypal 'Old Master'

Magazine article by Susan Foister; History Today, Vol. 61, February 2011

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Gossaert, Jan--Travel, Gossaert, Jan--Works, Painters (Artists)--Travel, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Travel, Painters--Works

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...Was among the First Northern Artists to Visit Rome, Writes Susan...the muscular snowman by the artist whose interest in classical...prints used by his fellow artists, but directly from his experience...employed artists, including the Italian Jacopo de Barbari, whose...of classical sculpture and Italian art to depict a heroic, muscular...

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Newspaper Articles on: italian artists

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Italian Artists Give Addison Some Flair for Its Float

Newspaper article by Henry Stuttley; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 6, 2005

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Artists

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Italian Artists Give Addison Some Flair for Its Float...glue and some paint are helping five Italian artists pass their heritage down to a...a Chicago-based group that promotes Italian heritage, will dedicate the plate at...
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Culture: Tartan with a Twist; Baltic Staff Are to Get a New Look Courtesy of Italian Artist Antonio Riello, as Tamzin Lewis Explains

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), January 12, 2009

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Artists

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...to Get a New Look Courtesy of Italian Artist Antonio Riello, as Tamzin Lewis...limited amount of places where artists can display their work in a gallery...pedestals or from ceilings. But Italian artist Antonio Riello has chosen to...
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Italians Aroused by Nudes from Oz; Cawongla Artist's Workscause a Stir in Positano

Newspaper article; The Northern Star (Lismore, Australia), September 20, 2010

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Art exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Artists

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Italians Aroused by Nudes from Oz; Cawongla Artists Workscause a Stir in Positano. Byline: JENNIE DELL jennie...northernstar.com.au THE removal of nude paintings by Cawongla artist Lina Eve from the gallery in which they were being exhibited...the exhibition, called Creatures of the Wild, with her Italian painter friend Gianni Menichetti. The pictures were in...
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Italian Job Celebrates Work of Top Welsh Artist

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 20, 2006

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Artists

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Italian Job Celebrates Work of Top Welsh Artist. The work of Welsh artist Harry...first time in a book produced by an Italian gallery. The painter renowned...including Signor Cassetta, of the Italian Vice Consulate in Cardiff. Holland...
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THE DA VINCI POSTCODE; Artist Follows in Greats' Footsteps as His Italian Patron Sets Him Up with Villa Retreat in Florence

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 1, 2011

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Artists, Leonardo da Vinci--Criticism and interpretation

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THE DA VINCI POSTCODE; Artist Follows in Greats Footsteps as His Italian Patron Sets Him Up with Villa...Byline: SAMANTHA CASTLE AN artist is on the move to Italy after...millionaire villa owner. Landscape artist Dewi Tudur, from Llanrwst...in Florence, home to great artists such as Leonardo Da Vinci...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: italian artists

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Italian Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...art and Roman art . See also Italian architecture . The Medieval...Throughout the Middle Ages, Italian art consisted primarily of...observable. The Beginnings of Italian Renaissance Art Major painters...manner. Among the superb artists of the Sienese school were...Venice, was one of the first Italians to use the medium of oil painting...
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Medici, Lorenzo De' , 1449–92, Italian Merchant Prince

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the towering figures of the Italian Renaissance, he was an astute...balance of power among the Italian states. Through his credit...copied, and he urged the use of Italian in literature. His brilliant...Michelangelo, and other famed artists. His own poetry love lyrics...
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Perspective

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was to determine the measurement of all things. The Italian artists who experimented with perspective, including Donatello...effect. In general, however, the 15th-century Italian artists tended to work within a geometrical system, whereas...
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Still Life

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...illumination . At the beginning of the Italian Renaissance such detail was handled...grapes came into being. Where Italian artists had communication with Northern...cent. both American and European artists most characteristic subject matter...
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Terra-Cotta

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...through the activities of migrant Italian artisans. The Chateau Madrid...Hampton Court, Wolsey employed Italian workmen, who produced portrait...death of Henry VIII, when the Italian artists returned home. Later, the 18th...

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