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Jacopo Comin (1901–1973) was an Italian film producer, writer, and director.
Tintoretto (Italian pronunciation: [tintoˈretto]; born Jacopo Comin, late September or early October, 1518 – May 31, 1594) was an Italian painter and a notable exponent of the Venetian school. The speed with which he painted, and the unprecedented boldness of his brushwork, were both admired and criticized by his contemporaries.
- Italian
- Venice, Italy
Jacopo Robusti (late September or early October 1518 – 31 May 1594), best known as Tintoretto (/ ˌ t ɪ n t ə ˈ r ɛ t oʊ / TIN-tə-RET-oh, Italian: [tintoˈretto], Venetian: [tiŋtoˈɾeto]), was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school.
Today, we know this iconic Renaissance master as ‘Tintoretto’ (1518 – 1594), but he was actually born Jacopo Comin, taking the name Tintoretto from his father's profession as a fabric dyer – or...
Little is known of the initial training of Jacopo Comin, son of a dyer, although some sources refer to a period in Titian’s studio. His early canvases reveal a knowledge of the work of Bonafazio de’Pitati, Paris Bordone and Andrea Schiavone.
Oct 12, 2018 · If you ask even some experienced art historians about the identity and works of Jacopo Comin (September 29, 1518-May 31, 1593), they might conceivably draw a blank and yet he was one of the Venetian School’s greatest painters and probably the last great painter of the Italian Renaissance.
Tintoretto (1518 – 31 May 1594), born Jacopo Comin, was an Italian Renaissance painter. He was known by the nickname Il Furioso. His works are very dramatic, often depicting muscular figures and a bold use of perspective. These elements he paints in the Mannerist style.
