Bidspirit auction | The Art and Genius of

The Art and Genius of Tintoret by F. P. B Osmaston (Author) - Great Britain, G. Bell and Sons Ltd, 1915. 200 + 260 pp., il., 29 by 22.5 cm Hardcover books in good condition and the pages inside the book are clean. Ex-Library books. The last genius of the Italian Renaissance, Tintoretto revolutionised painting by breaking the artistic rules of his time. Although Tintoretto never painted his hometown of Venice, he was a typical Venetian painter of his time. He was a pupil of Titian, who soon became his teacher's greatest rival. His speed of painting was unrivalled and his marketing skills made him one of the most sought-after artists in Venice. English Edition. Rare to find.