Titian's Allegory of Marriage : : New Approaches /

Titian's Allegory of Marriage : : New Approaches / / ed. by Daniel Unger.

This book offers nine new approaches toward a single work of art, Titian’s Allegory of Marriage or Allegory of Alfonso d’Avalos, dated to 1530/5. In earlier references, the painting was named simply Allegory, alluding to its enigmatic nature. The work follows in a tradition of such ambiguous Venetia...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
MitwirkendeR:
Benninga, Sara,
Joannides, Paul,
Kodera, Sergius,
Kravitz-Lurie, Esthy,
Lehman, Geoff,
Pardo, Mary,
Rees, Valery,
Unger, Daniel M.,
Watts, Karen,
HerausgeberIn:
Unger, Daniel,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Visual and Material Culture, 1300 –1700 ; 37
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (266 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Plates and Figures
  • 1. Introduction: Poetic License
  • 2. Love, Beauty, and the Human Body as a Reflection of the Divine
  • 3. Amorosa visione: Titian’s Allegory of Marriage and the Poetry of the Half-length Format
  • 4. The Arms and Armour of Titian’s Allegory of Marriage
  • 5. ‘Un disio sol d’eterna gloria e fama’: A Literary Approach to Titian’s Allegory
  • 6. Psyche, Venus, Ceres and Their Friends: Titian’s Remixes
  • 7. Art and the Double Meaning of Reflection in Titian’s Allegory of Marriage
  • 8. Titian’s Allegory of Marriage as an ‘Allegory of Peace’
  • 9. Vision and Touch in the Allegory of Marriage
  • 10. Of Crystal Orbs and Divinatory Mirrors : The Vicissitudes of Pregnancy and Artistic Agency in Titian’s Allegory of Marriage
  • Index

Similar Items