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Bellini and the East (National Gallery London Publications),New
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Situated between Western Europe and the civilizations of Byzantium and the Islamic world, Renaissance Venice was uniquely positioned at the crossroads of East and West. In the beautiful Adriatic city, ideas and aesthetics were exchanged and developed in a remarkable age of cultural fusion. Venices distinctive architecture is already well known for integrating divergent cultural influences, but the impact of this synthesis on Venetian painting has not been fully explored. This gorgeous book focuses on the work of the remarkable Bellini family of paintersJacopo and his sons Gentile and Giovanniwho transformed Venetian painting in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.The authors examine the influence of Venetian trade with the East on Bellini paintings; the Byzantine influence on Venetian art; the impact of a visit to Mehmed IIs court in 1479 on Gentile Bellini, as well as his effect on Easterntrained artists there; and much more. The book is abundantly illustrated with the Bellini familys paintings and examples of the Eastern objects that inspired them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Bellini and the East'? A: The book focuses on the work of the Bellini family of painters, particularly how their art was influenced by Eastern cultures and trade during the Renaissance in Venice.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Bellini and the East'? A: The book is authored by Caroline Campbell.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a used item in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Bellini and the East' have? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Bellini and the East' is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Bellini and the East' published? A: The book was published on December 10, 2005.
- Q: Is this the first edition of 'Bellini and the East'? A: Yes, this is the first edition of the book.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in 'Bellini and the East'? A: Key themes include the Byzantine influence on Venetian art, the impact of Venetian trade with the East, and the effects of Gentile Bellini's visit to Mehmed II’s court.
- Q: Does 'Bellini and the East' include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is abundantly illustrated with the Bellini family's paintings and examples of Eastern objects that inspired them.
- Q: What genre does 'Bellini and the East' belong to? A: The book falls under the category of Arts & Photography.