Titian’s knockout painting “Portrait of a Lady in White” might be misnamed. The three-quarter-length, roughly lifesize figure of a winsome but chaste young woman dressed in luxurious satin and ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The man in the black velvet doublet stares through reddish, bulging eyes as he stands at a slight angle, with his left hand holding a folded, white paper and his right hand either ...
An account of the life and career of the painter Titian, active in Venice in the 1500s, his pre-occupation with expressions of color, and the way his work changed over time.
Titian is one of the most celebrated painters of all time, and his influence has been among the most far-reaching in the history of art. He freed painting from drawing and made paint's physicality—the ...