Fortuny: Time, Space, Light Smith Wendy Ligon
Fortuny: Time, Space, Light Smith Wendy Ligon Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871-1949) was a polymath who experimented in a variety of media including electric lighting, stage design, photography, the…
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Fortuny: Time, Space, Light Smith Wendy Ligon
Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871-1949) was a polymath who experimented in a variety of media including electric lighting, stage design, photography, the development of pigments, and textile and garment design. It features new archival discoveries, including unseen artworks and unpublished personal writings, as well as a new analysis of Fortuny's paintings, never-before discussed in an English-language publication. Yet his vision as a painter, persistently attuned to light and color, shaped all his artistic endeavors.Fortuny: Time, Space, Light examines Fortuny's Venetian workspaces, clothing designs, stage lighting inventions, and paintings to find unifying themes of revivalism, memory, light, magic, and secrecy that run throughout his wide-ranging career.
In addition to providing historical context and visual analysis of his work, the book delves into the relationships