Delphi Complete Works of Giovanni Bellini (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of Giovanni Bellini (Illustrated)

by Giovanni Bellini and Peter Russell
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 20/04/2017

Share This eBook:

  $3.96

Giovanni Bellini revolutionised Venetian painting, developing a more sensuous and colouristic style. Through his use of clear, slow-drying oil paints, Bellini created deep, rich tints and detailed shadings, producing sumptuous artworks that were significant to the Italian Renaissance, especially for his pupils Giorgione and Titian. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Bellini’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)


* The complete paintings of Giovanni Bellini — over 170 images, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order

* Includes reproductions of rare works

* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information

* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Bellini’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books

* Hundreds of images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings

* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view

* Includes Bellini's drawings - explore the artist’s varied works

* Features three bonus biographies - discover Bellini's intriguing life


Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting e-Art books


CONTENTS:


The Highlights

CRUCIFIXION

PIETÀ

PRESENTATION AT THE TEMPLE

AGONY IN THE GARDEN

THE ECSTASY OF SAINT FRANCIS

MADONNA WILLYS

MADONNA OF THE SMALL TREES

HOLY ALLEGORY

PORTRAIT OF A CONDOTTIERO

CHRIST BLESSING

PORTRAIT OF DOGE LEONARDO LOREDAN

SAINT JEROME READING IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

SAN ZACCARIA ALTARPIECE

SAINT MARK PREACHING IN ALEXANDRIA

SAINTS CHRISTOPHER, JEROME AND LOUIS OF TOULOUSE

THE FEAST OF THE GODS

NAKED YOUNG WOMAN IN FRONT OF THE MIRROR


The Paintings

THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS


The Drawings

LIST OF DRAWINGS


The Biographies

LIVES OF JACOPO, GIOVANNI, AND GENTILE BELLINI by Giorgio Vasari

BELLINI by George Hay

BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES: BELLINI by Sidney Colvin


Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to buy the whole Art series as a Super Set

ISBN:
9781786565068
9781786565068
Category:
Renaissance art
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
20-04-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Publishdrive
Peter Russell

Squadron Leader Peter Russell DFC was born in Chertsey in August 1918, being educated at St Lawrence School Ramsgate. After the Second World War he became Managing Director of a knitwear manufacturing company and retired at 65 in 1983. He then went to Thailand and lived in a village in the North and adopted a Thai family; he speaks the language fluently. In time he returned to Berkshire.

This item is delivered digitally

Reviews

Be the first to review Delphi Complete Works of Giovanni Bellini (Illustrated).