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Titian, Colonna and the Renaissance Science of Procreation: Equicola's Seasons of Desire - Visual Culture in Early Modernity Anthony Colantuono New edition
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Titian, Colonna and the Renaissance Science of Procreation: Equicola's Seasons of Desire - Visual Culture in Early Modernity
Anthony Colantuono
Demonstrates that Bellini's and Titian's famous series of mytho-poetical paintings for the camerino of Duke Alfonso d'Este of Ferrara, and Francesco Colonna's "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" - were conceived as mnemonic or pedagogical devices aimed at educating the reader in the medical science of reproductive physiology.
250 pages, includes c. 8 colour & c. 80 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754669623 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 1.02 kg |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Levy, Dr. Allison |