Life and Genius of Jacopo Robusti, Called Tintoretto (1894)

Life And Genius Of Jacopo Robusti, Called Tintoretto is a book written by Frank Preston Stearns and originally published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive biography of the Italian Renaissance painter Jacopo Robusti, who is more commonly known as Tintoretto. The book begins with an introduction to Tintoretto's life and family background, before delving into his early years as an artist. Stearns provides a detailed account of Tintoretto's artistic training and the influences that shaped his unique style. The book also explores Tintoretto's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and patrons.Stearns then goes on to discuss Tintoretto's most famous works, including his religious paintings and portraits. The book includes detailed descriptions and analysis of these works, as well as their historical and cultural context. Stearns also examines Tintoretto's impact on the art world of his time and his lasting legacy.Throughout the book, Stearns provides a richly detailed and engaging portrait of Tintoretto, offering insight into both his artistic genius and his personal life. Life And Genius Of Jacopo Robusti, Called Tintoretto is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important Renaissance artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.