Nichols, T. (2009) Defining genres: the survival of mythological painting in counter-reformation Venice. In: Brundin, A.S. and Treherne, M. (eds.) Forms of Faith in Sixteenth Century Italy. Series: Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700. Ashgate: Aldershot, UK, pp. 119-148. ISBN 9780754665557
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Abstract
Discusses mythological paintings by Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese in Counter-Reformation Venice. Argues that definition of the pictorial type as distinct from the intensifying tradition of sacred art was central to its survival as a pictorial genre.
Item Type: | Book Sections |
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Status: | Published |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Nichols, Dr Tom |
Authors: | Nichols, T. |
Subjects: | N Fine Arts > ND Painting |
College/School: | College of Arts & Humanities > School of Culture and Creative Arts > History of Art |
Publisher: | Ashgate |
ISBN: | 9780754665557 |
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