Titien (en. Titian)

/ti.tjɛ̃/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A painter-artist of the Renaissance, particularly known for his portraits and painting technique.

Titian is often considered one of the greatest masters of painting.

Le titien est souvent considéré comme l'un des plus grands maîtres de la peinture.

A work or style of the artist Titian.

This canvas possesses the typical touch of a Titian.

Cette toile possède la touche typique d'un titien.

The name 'Titian' comes from Tiziano Vecellio, an Italian Renaissance painter also known as Titian.

a masterpiece in the Titian style

a work of art of great beauty or quality, reminiscent of Titian's style.

un chef-d'œuvre à la Titien

in the Titian style

referring to the particular technique or aesthetics of the painter.

dans le style titien

Renaissance

period of European history characterized by a renewed interest in art and culture.

Renaissance

portrait

pictorial representation of a person.

portrait

colorism

artistic technique that emphasizes the use of color.

colorisme

An artist who particularly excels in portraits.

This guy is a real Titian with his talent for portraits.

Ce mec, c'est un vrai titien avec son talent pour les portraits.

Refers to something magnificent or impressive in art.

This painting is pure Titian!

Cette peinture, c'est du titien !