Castelfranco, G.da (English spelling) CastelfrancoGda

Japanese: Castelfranco,G.da(英語表記)CastelfrancoGda
Castelfranco, G.da (English spelling) CastelfrancoGda

Giorgio da Castelfranco was an Italian painter and one of the most important masters of the Venetian High Renaissance. His real name was Giorgio da Castelfranco. There is little information available about his life and works, making it extremely difficult to determine their authenticity, their dating, or to clarify the iconographical meaning of his themes. Although the artistic value and influence of his works are beyond debate, he is considered one of the most mysterious artists in the history of art.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Castelfranco, G.da" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イタリアの画家で,ベネチア盛期ルネサンスの代表的巨匠。本名ジョルジョ・ダ・カステルフランコGiorgio da Castelfranco。生涯および作品についての資料が乏しく,そのため真作決定,年代決定さらにその主題の図像学的意味の解明がはなはだ困難であり,その作品の芸術的価値ならびにその影響力については論議の余地がないとはいえ,美術史上もっとも謎の多い作家とされている。…

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