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Definition of Titian
1. Noun. Old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576).
Definition of Titian
1. Proper noun. A sixteenth century Italian painter, Tiziano Vecelli. ¹
2. Noun. A bright auburn colour, tinted with gold. ¹
3. Adjective. Of a bright auburn colour, tinted with gold. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Titian
1. a reddish brown color [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Titian
Literary usage of Titian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Notwithstanding the many statements that Titian visited Spain, ... Titian was,
according to most authorities. 99 when he died of the plague, then raging in ..."
2. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"By Titian, Madrid Museum ; canvas, H. 2 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft 1 in. Almost in profile
to the left ... A masterly portrait, but treatment unlike that of Titian. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Notwithstanding the many statements that Titian visited ... Vasari gives his
birth as 1480, but Titian, writing to Philip II in 1571, said he was 95. ..."
4. A.L.A. Portrait Index: Index to Portraits Contained in Printed Books and by American Library Association (1906)
"Titian p. Rubens del.* MON- OEZ,Gal. de Florence et du palais Pitti (1804)4 ...
Titian p. W. Maddock se. SHEDD, Famous painters and paintings (1876) 80. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1840)
"ON Titian AND VENETIAN PAINTING. But it is only by a discrimination of those
ultimate qualities with which the greater names in art should be seen to be ..."
6. Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giorgio Vasari (1897)
"Crowe and Cavalcaselle, in their edition of 1881 of the Life and Times of Titian,
have shown such erudition and tireless patience that the notes in the ..."