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Vittore Carpaccio (UK: /kɑːrˈpætʃ(i)oʊ/, US: /-ˈpɑːtʃ-/, Italian: [vitˈtoːre karˈpattʃo]; (born between 1460 and 1465; died c. 1525) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school who studied under Gentile Bellini.
Vittore Carpaccio was the greatest early Renaissance narrative painter of the Venetian school. Carpaccio may have been a pupil of Lazzaro Bastiani, but the dominant influences on his early work were those of Gentile Bellini and Antonello da Messina.
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Learn about Vittore Carpaccio, an Italian painter of the Venetian school, who created the Legend of Saint Ursula and the Schiavoni series. Explore his 53 artworks, style, influences and Wikipedia article on Wikiart.org.
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- Venice , Italy
Learn about Vittore Carpaccio, a master of narrative painting who filled his works with references to his native city. Discover how he became a menu item, a cinematic visionary, and a symbolist of Venetian values.
Vittore Carpaccio Italian. ca. 1490. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 606. This remarkable picture is a meditation on death and resurrection. Christ’s dead body is displayed on a broken throne inscribed in pseudo-Hebrew. A bird, a symbol of the soul, flies upward.
Aug 8, 2014 · «Well known for the outstanding storytelling of his cycles of paintings, the Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio (1460/66?–1525/26) was also a prolific draftsman. Four of the artist's drawings are part of the Met's collection and currently on view in the Robert Wood Johnson, Jr. Gallery .»
Nov 20, 2022 · A leading figure in the art of Renaissance Venice, Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1460/1466–1525/1526) is best known for his large, spectacular narrative paintings that brought sacred history to life.
