Amidst the Stars: Titian, Noli Me Tangere, and Mary Magdalene

Michelangelo painted design and the male figure. Titian painted color and the female figure. Both men knew and were critical of each other. Both worked for the Catholic Church, and claimed Italy as their own. Both lived long healthy lives. Titian knew wealth, Michelangelo struggled. Titian enjoyed society, Michelangelo stayed to himself. Yet, Titian is to Venice what Michelangelo is to Rome.This book about Titian maps how his style changed over time as he moved from the finely detailed work...