Cesare Vecellio
Cesare Vecellio (* around 1521 in Pieve di Cadore , † March 2, 1601 in Venice ) was an Italian painter.
Life
Cesare Vecellio was a distant relative of the painter Tiziano Vecellio and a student of his brother Francesco. In 1548 he accompanied Titian to Augsburg and from then on worked for him in his workshop in Venice until his death in 1576. Around 1577 Vecellio painted the wooden coffered ceiling of the church of Santa Maria Assunta in Lentiai . Other works ascribed to him are in Belluno in the cathedral and in the Palazzo Piloni, in Pieve di Cadore and other places in the province of Belluno , in Tarzo and Borgo Valsugana , as well as an image of the Trinity in the Brera in Milan . In Venice, in the San Moisè district, he had his workshop and printing shop for his woodcut work.
Vecellio has an extensive sample book for lace making written and in his lifetime twice Lay- costume book about ancient and modern clothing styles from different parts of the world, whose more than 500 stitches native of Nuremberg Christoforo Chrieger anfertigte after Vecellios drawings in Venice. Vecellio's stitches were reprinted several times.
From the book collector Odorico Piloni from Belluno, he received orders for frontispiece - and Buchschnitt paintings .
Fonts
- De gli habiti antichi et moderni di diverse parti del mondo , 1590
- Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il Mondo , 1598
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Corona delle nobili et virtuose donne , 1591
- The crown of the skillful women: Sample book , Wasmuth, Berlin 1891
Roman lictor
literature
- Michael Bryan: Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Volume V, London 1903, p. 271.
- Vecellio, Cesare . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 34 : Urliens – Vzal . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1940, p. 157 .
- Cesare Vecellio. In: The Dictionary of Art , ed. v. Jane Turner, Volume 32, 1996.
- Isabel Kuhl: Cesare Vecellios Habiti antichi et moderni: a costume book of the 16th century , Cologne, Univ., Diss., 2008 Electronic resource
Web links
- Literature by and about Cesare Vecellio in the catalog of the German National Library
- Vecellio.net - The Works of Cesare Vecellio
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Kristeller : Chrieger, Christoforo . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 6 : Carlini-Cioci . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, p. 533 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- ^ Giovanni Grazioli: Biblioteca Piloni , at Biblioteca civica Belluno
- ↑ With the back of the book to the wall FAZ, April 14, 2012
- ^ Costumes Anciens et Modernes. Precedes D'Un Essai sur la Gravure sur Bois by Maurice Ambroise Firmin Didot. Habiti Antichi et Moderni di Tutto il Mondo. , Reprint Paris 1860
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vecellio, Cesare |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1521 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pieve di Cadore |
DATE OF DEATH | March 2, 1601 |
Place of death | Venice |