. The table book of art; a history of art in all countries and ages . legend, to which we have alreadyreferred, is told. The Emperor, visiting the painter while he was at work, stoopeddown and picked up a pencil, which Titian had let fall, to the confusion and distressof the painter, when Charles paid the princely compliment, Titian is worthy ofbeing served by Caesar. Titian painted many portraits of Charles V., and of themembers of his house. As Maximilian had created Albrecht Diirer a noble of theEmpire, Charles V. created Titian a Count Palatine, and a Knight of the Order of , with a
. The table book of art; a history of art in all countries and ages . legend, to which we have alreadyreferred, is told. The Emperor, visiting the painter while he was at work, stoopeddown and picked up a pencil, which Titian had let fall, to the confusion and distressof the painter, when Charles paid the princely compliment, Titian is worthy ofbeing served by Caesar. Titian painted many portraits of Charles V., and of themembers of his house. As Maximilian had created Albrecht Diirer a noble of theEmpire, Charles V. created Titian a Count Palatine, and a Knight of the Order of , with a pension, which was continued by Philip II., of four hundred crowns ayear. It is doubtful whether Titian(ever visited the Spain of his patrons, but Madridpossesses forty-three of his pictures, among them some of his finest works. Titian went to Rome in his later years, but declined to abandon for Rome thepainters native Venice, which had lavished her favours on her son. He lived ingreat splendour, paying annual summer visits to his birth-place of Cadore, and occa-. QUINTUS CURTIUS LEAPING INTO THE GULF. (From the original painting by B. R. Haydon.)
Size: 1324px × 1888px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidtablebookofa, bookyear1880
