Giorgione: Tempest Pentimenti
I did not include a discussion of the changes of mind or "pentimenti" in the "Tempest" in my original paper because I believed that the painting should be evaluated on what Giorgione finally decided...
View ArticleGiorgione: Scientific Examination
In 2004, two famous museums, the Accademia in Venice and the Kunsthistorisches in Vienna, worked together to mount a ground-breaking Giorgione exhibition. The Kunsthistorisches agreed to send its...
View ArticleGiorgione's Tempest: the Woman
If it wasn’t for the nudity of the Woman in Giorgione’s Tempest, we would easily recognize the painting as a version of “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt.” The broken columns in the mid-ground are...
View ArticleGiorgione'sTempest: The Young Man
In my interpretation of Giorgione’s Tempest as “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt” I identified the young man situated so prominently in the left foreground as St. Joseph. In Giorgione's famous...
View ArticleGiorgione's Tempest: The Young Man, Part II.
One of the major pieces in the puzzle that is Giorgione’s Tempest is the young man prominently featured in the left foreground. In my interpretation of the famous painting as “The Rest on the Flight...
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