Unione
Appearance
Unione (/uˈnjone/) is one of the four canonical painting modes of the Renaissance,[1] along with sfumato, chiaroscuro, and cangiante.[2] Unione is similar to sfumato, but maintains vibrant colors.
Unione was developed by Raphael as a response to Leonardo da Vinci's sfumato.[3]
References
- ^ "Four Canonical Painting Modes by APA".. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
- ^ Hall, Marcia B. (1994). Color and Meaning: Practice and Theory in Renaissance Painting. New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-45733-0.
- ^ Renaissance for Real. Retrieved June 18, 2015.