HISTART 62 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Frick Collection, True Cross, Oil Painting
27 Oct 2016
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Lecture 27: i bellini: jacopo, giovanni, gentile and the question of color. Venetian painters" family workshops are particularly rich objects of study for their social structures and for the unique cultural exchange and cultural difference in venice. One can distinguish different kinds of modes of historical narrative and portraiture. Jacopo bellini, leadpoint drawings from the louvre sketchbook (1430s-1470) Giovanni bellini, st. francis, 1470s-1480s (nyc, frick collection); Madonna and child, oil on wood, late 1480s (met, nyc); virgin with the blessing child, oil on canvas, 1510 (ng washington, dc) Gentile bellini, procession with the relic of the true cross, 1496; The miracle of the true cross at the ponte san lorenzo, 1500. )]; portrait of the sultan mehmed ii, 1480. Giovanni bellini / titian, the feast of the gods, 1514 (landscape repainted by titian, 1529) (ng washington, dc) Oil on poplar vs. oil and tempera on canvas / oil on canvas. X-radiography, microscopy, surface examination, and paint analysis (frick, st. francis)
