Correggio
Paperback
Art HistoryEuropean ArtIndividual Artists
ISBN13: 9781025580265
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Correggio by Corrado Ricci offers a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of the life and legacy of Antonio da Correggio, one of the most significant masters of the Italian High Renaissance. Renowned for his innovative use of dynamic composition, perspective, and ethereal light, Correggio's work bridged the gap between the classical grace of the Renaissance and the emotional intensity of the later Baroque period. Ricci provides an expert analysis of the artist's technical evolution, focusing on his groundbreaking use of chiaroscuro and his masterful execution of grand-scale frescoes.
The work meticulously examines Correggio's most iconic projects, including his transformative decorations for the Cathedral of Parma and his celebrated mythological and religious paintings. By situating the artist within the broader context of 16th-century Italian art, Ricci highlights how Correggio's unique sensitivity to human emotion and atmosphere distinguished him from his contemporaries. This volume serves as an essential resource for students of art history and enthusiasts of the Italian masters, capturing the enduring brilliance of an artist whose influence helped reshape the trajectory of European painting. Through detailed commentary and historical insight, Correggio remains a definitive study of a painter whose vision continues to captivate the artistic world.
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