Nixon-Roulet, Mary F · Boston : Marlier & Co. · leaf 290
painted. Francis I., always a patron of Art, implored the master to come to France; Charles V. wished him to lend lustre to the Spanish court, and the Holy Father and Raphael invited him to the Eternal City; but Venice was always Titians chosen abiding-place, and he lived there, beloved and revered… … ACADEMY OF VENICE. ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN Famous Assumptions nality and power. A luxury of lightenriched his canvas; he was accuratein design, fruitful in invention, felicitousin composition, splendid, bold, harmoni-ous in coloring. Wandering over the Eialto or glidingin black-garbed…
Christian art and symbolism · Painting
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