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Born under Saturn

  1. Main entry-name Wittkower, Rudolf, 1901-1971 (Author)
    Title statementBorn under Saturn : The Character and Conduct of Artist : A Documented History from Antiquity to the French Revolution / Rudolf and Margot Wittkower
    Another responsib. Wittkower, Margot, 1902-1995 (Author)
    Issue dataNew York : W. W. Norton and Company, 1969
    Phys.des.xxiv strán, 344 strán, [62] strán : čiernobiele ilustrácie, fotografie, portréty, faksimile ; 20 cm
    ISBN0393004740
    NoteRegister. Zoznam bibliografických odkazov na strane 314-332
    Incomplete contentsIntroduction : From Craftsman to Artist -- Artist and Patrons : Remarks on a Changing Relationship (Financial Resources and Professional Practices, Old and New Ways of Evaluating Works of Art, Religious Conviction and Vicissitudes of Patronage, Merchant Class Patronage and the Emancipation of Artists, The Volte-Face in the Relation between Artist and Patron, Julius II and Michelangelo, Dilatoriness of Artists)-- Artists' Attitudes to Their Work (Artists' Personalities and the Beginning of the Renaissance) -- Eccentric Behaviour and Noble Manners (Florentine Eccentrics of the Early Sixteenth Century, Michelangelo's "Distress of Mind and Temper", Leonardo's Aloofness, Sixteenth Century Critics of Eccentric Artists, The Image of the Noble Artist, Rubens - the Perfect Gentleman) -- Genius, Madness, and Melancholy (Hugo van der Goes' Case History, Seventeenth Century Melancholics - Annibale Carracci, Mastelletta, Adam Elsheimer, Francesco Duquesnoy, Carlo Dolci, Was Franz Xaver Messerschmidt insane?) -- Sucides of Artists (Rosso Fiorentino, Francesco Bassano, Francesco Borromini, Pietro Testa, Marco Ricci, Suicides of Northern Artists) -- Celibacy, Love, and Licentiousness (Raphael - the Lover, Filippo Lippi's Elopement with Lucrezia Buti, Debauchery among Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Artists, Agostino Tassi - the Seducer of Artemisia Gentileschi, Public Opinion and Homosexuality, Leonardo's Denunciation and his Relation to Salai, Giovanantonio Bazzi - the "Sodomite", Moral Conduct and Obscene Art) -- Artists and the Law (Legal and Psychologicaql Aspects of Crime in the Renaissance, Passion and Crime in Cellini's Life, Leone Leoni - a Successful Villain, Caravaggio the "Bohemian", Belligerent ARtists, The Ethics of Faking, Claude's "Liber Veritatis", Faking of Old Masters and Fraudulent Restoration of Antiques, Thefts of Works of Art) -- Misers and Wastrels (Hans Holbein - a Squanderer?, The Pattern of Prodigality in the Low Countries, The Dutch Bentbrotherhood in Rome, Festivities of Italian Renaissance Artists, The Gambler Guido Reni) -- Academic Ambitions and Professional Jealousies (Baccio Bandinelli's Pretensions, Academic Art in Florence and Rome, Salvator Rosa's Academy, Warfare within Local Schools - Bologna, Rome, Federigo Zuccari's "Porta della Vitrù") -- Between Famine and Fame (The Economic POsition of Artists in Renaissance, Andrea Schiavone - a Neglected Master, Artists' Professions of Poverty - Fra Filippo Lippi, Mantegna, Giambologna, Buontalenti, Some Wealthy Masters in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries, The Financial Aspect of Dürer's Netherlandish Journey, Titian's Opulence and Financial Astuteness, Two Grand Seigneurs of the Baroque - Bernini, Rubens, Rubens and Rembrandt Contrasted, Van Dyck and Velasquez, The Acme of Dignity and Wealth - Sir Joshua Reynolds) -- Personality, Character, and Work (Giuseppe Arcimboldo - a Surrealist "avant la lettre"?, Typological Theories of Psychologists - Lomborso and Kretschmer, Psycho-analytical Dialectics: The Interaction between Artist's Personality and Work, Freud's Study of Leonardo da Vinci, Andrea del Sarto's Harpies : A Psycho-analytical Mystification)
    Subject Headings umelci
    výtvarní umelci
    výtvarné umenie
    teória umenia
    právne aspekty umenia
    mecenášstvo
    psychológia
    sociológia
    Keywords osobnosť umelca * osobnosti umelcov
    Form, Genre monografie
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish
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