Veronese

"Veronese" by François Crastre is a biography of Veronese (1528-1588), who was known as Paolo Veronese. He was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the House of Levi (1573). Included with Titian, a generation older, and Tintoretto, a decade senior, Veronese is one of the «great trio that dominated Venetian painting of the 'Cinquecento» and the Late Renaissance in the 16th century. It has been said of Veronese that he was the most absurd and the most adorable... Daha sonra