The muddied mirror: materiality and figuration in Titian's later paintings

Jodi Cranston

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010

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Summary:: "Extends formalism to facture and situates the materiality of Titian's later works within the late sixteenth-century interest in embodiment and violence rather than within the Renaissance ideals of classicizing beauty and perfection"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:: Introduction. The Substance of Renaissance Painting
1. "Speculum cum macula": Materiality and Desire
2. Myths of (Un)Making
3. Violence and Retrospection.
Author/Creator:: Cranston, Jodi, 1969-
Contributors:: Titian, approximately 1488-1576
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: The muddied mirror: materiality and figuration in Titian's later paintings [by Cranston, J.]
Subjects:: Titian, approximately 1488-1576 — Criticism and interpretation
Painting, Renaissance — Italy
Painting, Italian — 16th century
Figurative painting — Italy
Violence in art
Titian, approximately 1488-1576
1500-1599
Painting, Renaissance
Painting, Italian
Figurative painting
Criticism and interpretation
Italy
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:: xi, 147 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Call Numbers:: ND623.T7 C73 2010
ISBNs:: 9780271035291 (cloth, alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2009003732
OCLC Numbers:: 302414578