After Vasari's Lives of the Most Famous Artists,The Life of Titian by the seventeenth-century Venetian artist and writer Carlo Ridolfi is the most important con

The first definitive biography of the master painter in more than a century, Titian: His Life is being hailed as a "landmark achievement" for critically acclaim

This publication presents the most important early texts about Titian some for the first time in English.

The work that Titian produced during the first decade of his career is beautiful and varied, but it has raised many questions of attribution and chronology. Thi

At the end of his long, prolific life, Titian was rumored to paint directly on the canvas with his bare hands. He would slide his fingers across bright ridges o