02433cam a22003373u 4500 42163 UtSlPG 20260610133950.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ND Mason, James Bernardino Luini Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Masterpieces in Colour Release date is 2013-02-22 Produced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Bernardino Luini" by James Mason is a biographical account written in the early 20th century, focusing on the life and works of the Italian Renaissance painter Bernardino Luini. The book highlights the significance of Luini's artistry, despite his lack of fame compared to his contemporaries, exploring his influences, techniques, and the themes present in his works, notably an enduring devotion to beauty and simplicity. In this exploration, Mason delves into Luini’s artistic journey, beginning with his origins in Luino, Italy, and later working in Milan and other towns. The biography discusses Luini’s early influences, including links to Leonardo da Vinci, and describes the challenges he faced in gaining recognition during his lifetime. Through a detailed examination of his major works, such as "The Madonna of the Rose" and "The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine," Mason illustrates how Luini achieved emotional depth and spirituality in his paintings while often struggling with composition and perspective. Notably, the biographer emphasizes Luini's unique artistic voice that resonates deeply with those enchanted by the beauty and meaning behind his creations, establishing his rightful place in the pantheon of great Renaissance artists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Luini, Bernardino, 1475?-1533? Hare, T. Leman (Thomas Leman), 1872-1935 Masterpieces in Colour https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42163 83002 83002