DETAILS
- Artist
- Titian
- Date
- 1540
- Location
- Museo del Prado
- Culture
- Republic of Venice
ART MOVEMENTS
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THE ARTIST
Titian
1488–1576 · Republic of VeniceTitian, the Venetian master, revolutionized Renaissance painting with his vibrant use of color and dramatic compositions, leaving behind an immense legacy.
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Further Works by Titian
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Jacopo Pesaro, Bishop of Paphos, being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter
1504 · Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Tobias and the Angel
1530 · Madonna dell'Orto
Penitent Magdalene
1575
Venus and Adonis
1554 · Museo del Prado
The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea
1514 · Cleveland Museum of Art
Flora
1517 · Uffizi Gallery
Diana and Actaeon
1557 · National Gallery
Venus and the Lute Player
1567 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Beyond Titian and High Renaissance: works from the same years.
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The Arrival in Bethlehem
Master of the View of Saint Gudula · 1540 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"Alberti Dvreri pictoris et architecti praestantissimi De vrbibvs..."
Albrecht Dürer · 1535 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1520s–1550s
Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 14 (recto)
Matteo Pagano · 1546 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1520s–1550s
Large Alpine Landscape
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · 1550 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art