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- Titian (born 1488/90, Pieve di Cadore, Republic of Venice [Italy]—died August 27, 1576, Venice) was the greatest Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school. He was recognized early in his own lifetime as a supremely talented painter, and his reputation has in the intervening centuries never suffered a decline.
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- Titian. Titian (Tiziano Vecellio, c. 1488-1576) was one of the most important and influential painters of the Renaissance period. He was born in the Italian town of Pieve di Cadore, but spent most of his life in Venice.
- Giovanni Bellini. Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430-1516) was an influential painter who helped to establish Venice as a major center for Renaissance painting.
- Tintoretto. Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti, 1518-1594) was a prominent Venetian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Venice and studied with the renowned painter Titian, as well as other leading artists of his time.
- Paolo Veronese. Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) was a Venetian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Verona, but spent most of his life in Venice, where he became one of the leading painters of his time.
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- Worldwide Success, Family and Friends
- Late Years
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) was born in Pieve di Cadore, a small town at the foot of the Dolomites on the Venetian side of the Alps. The Vecellios had been based in Cadore since the 14th century. Titian’s father, Gregorio, was a military man. His older brother Francesco was also a painter. There is still no documentary evidence of Titian’s exact date...
In 1511 Titian painted his celebrated frescoes in the ‘Scuola del Santo’ in Padua. His style had now reached maturity, marked by fullness of forms, compositional confidence and chromatic balance. These features made his work fundamental to the development of Venetian – and also European – painting. He became famous as a portraitist (examples in the...
Early in 1516 Titian started his professional relationship with Alfonso I d’Este, Duke of Ferrara and spent time in Alfonso’s castle. The duke wanted to create a private cabinet, which would be known as the ‘camerino d’alabastro’ (the alabaster cabinet), with mythological scenes derived from classical poetry. The duke employed the painters he consi...
The 1520s were hugely significant for Titian’s private life. In 1525 he married Cecilia (who tragically died in 1530). Titian and Cecilia had three children, who were all given the names of famous figures from ancient Rome: Pompeo, Orazio and Lavinia. Titian’s meeting with the Holy Roman Emperor Charles Vin Bologna in 1530 would be a determining ev...
The last phase of Titian’s life coincided with a radical revision of his own style and painting technique. Starting from the late 1550s, Titian developed a much freer use of the brush and a less descriptive representation of reality. In the late 1560s and early 1570s, when Titian was already extremely old, he pushed his art to the edge of abstracti...
Feb 5, 2023 · Tiziano Vecellio, also known as Titian, is widely considered one of the greatest artists of the 16th century and one of the leading painters of the Venetian Renaissance. Titian’s works are characterized by their rich colors, fluid brushwork, and innovative techniques.
Oct 26, 2023 · We will take a look at the 10 important painters who greatly contributed to the creation of the Venetian Renaissance, as well as list some of their most famous paintings. Gentile Bellini (1429 – 1507)
- Venetian Renaissance art is art created during the Renaissance period in Venice. Venetian painters of the Renaissance produced bold new artworks du...
- Some of the Venetian Renaissance characteristics are the use of deep, bold color, and embellishment in paintings, a keen interest in the effects of...
- The Renaissance period was a time of political, economic, cultural, and artistic transformation in Europe after the Middle Ages. It was a period ch...
Titian is widely considered the greatest Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school. He was recognized early in his own lifetime as a supremely great painter, and his reputation in the intervening centuries has never declined.
Titian, through his long and productive life, with a wide variety of themes and subjects was the most influential and greatest of all the Venetian painters.
Tiziano Vecellio (ca. 1485/90?–1576), known as Titian, was the greatest Venetian artist of the sixteenth century, eventually gaining international fame. Titian is known above all for his remarkable use of color ; his painterly approach was highly influential well into the seventeenth century.
