Titian & tragic painting : Aristotle's poetics and the rise of the modern artist /
Puttfarken, Thomas.
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press,
c2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.
Introduction -- On the status of painting in the Renaissance -- Painting, poetry and the liberal arts -- Imitation, moral purpose and learning -- Tragedy -- Titian and tragedy -- The four great sinners -- Michelangelo and Titian: terribilità and tragic pathos -- Titian's mythological paintings: problems of interpretation -- Titian's poesie for Philip II as painted tragedies -- The final tragedies and Titian's 'late style' -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Titian, approximately 1488-1576
Aristotle
Tragic, The, in art.
Ut pictura poesis (Aesthetics)
Painting, Renaissance
Painters