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Title Giorgione : myth and enigma / edited by Sylvia Ferino-Pagden, Giovanna Nepi Sciré
Published Milano : Skira, [2004]
©2004

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Description 310 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents Preface / Wilfried Seipel -- Foreword / Giovanna Nepi Scirè -- On the exhibition in Vienna / Sylvia Ferino-Pagden -- ESSAYS -- From Venice to Vienna / Sylvia Ferino-Pagden -- Documents and sources / Annalisa Perissa Torrini -- "By the true hand of this master very few things are seen": Giorgione in Venetian collections / Stefania Mason -- Giorgione's Fortuna critica / Charles Hope -- Traces of Giorgione. Jewish culture and astrological science / Augusto Gentili -- On the topicality of tolerant dialogues: Giorgione and Ramon Lull / Brigitte Borchhardt-Birbaumer -- "The three philosophers", the Magi and the nocturnal / Mino Gabriele -- Giogione: relationships with the north and a new interpretation of La Vecchia and La Tempesta / Bernard Aikema -- Dürer in Venice. A few comments on the relationship between German and Venetian painting around 1505 / Karl Schütz -- Everday life and allegory. An attempt to understand Giorgione's Tempesta / Rainer Metzger -- The "Favola" in Giorgione's Tempesta / Jürgen Rapp -- The Castelfranco frieze: the great conjunction of 1503/04 and the decline of the arts / Augusto Gentili -- Giorgione in Sicily - on the dating and composition of the Castelfranco altarpiece / Salvatore Settis -- in Georgi Tres Philosophos Chloridis carmen -- CATALOGUE -- Catalogue numbers 1 to 25 / Jaynie Anderson ... [et al.] -- APPENDIX -- Giorgione's materials and painting technique. Scientific investigation of three paintings / Elisa Campani ... [et al.] -- Examination via x-ray and infrared reflectography, and restoration of the Castelfranco altarpiece / Sandra Rossi / Paolo Spezzani -- On technique, condition and interpretation of five paintings by Giorgione and his circle / Elke Oberthaler -- On the collection history of Giorgione's Viennese paintings / Sylvia Ferino-Pagden ... [et al.].andic s
Notes "Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Vienna, 23 March to 11 July 2004."
"An exhibition of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and the Soprintendenza Speciale per il Polo Museale Veneziano."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-310)
Subject Giorgione, 1477 or 1478-1510 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Painting, Italian.
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Author Ferino-Pagden, Sylvia.
Nepi Sciré, Giovanna.
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.
ISBN 8884918677 hardback
3854970781
Other Titles Short title: Giorgione, exhibition catalogue of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna 2004