Bartolomeo Maranta’s “Discourse” on Titian’s Annunciation in Naples: translation
More than a contemporary commentary on Titian’s Annunciation, Maranta’s ‘Discorso’ offers an analysis of the painting. Maranta applies a five-fold concept of beauty to the portrayal of the Angel Gabriel, and dismisses as baseless certain opinions regarding the unsuitability of the figure, while ques...
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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| Online Access: | https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/tonon-maranta-translation.pdf |