Titian

1488–1576 · Republic of Venice

Titian, the Venetian master, revolutionized Renaissance painting with his vibrant use of color and dramatic compositions, leaving behind an immense legacy.

ABOUT

Tiziano Vecellio, Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian, was an Italian Renaissance painter. The most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting, he was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno.

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NOTABLE WORKS

Giustiniani Portrait 1503 · Gemäldegalerie Berlin Jacopo Pesaro, Bishop of Paphos, being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter 1504 · Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp Endymion and his Flock 1505 · Barnes Foundation The Legend of Polydoros 1506 · Civic Museums of Padua The Birth of Adonis 1506 · Civic Museums of Padua The Circumcision of Christ 1506 · Yale University Art Gallery

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INFLUENCES

Influenced by

GiorgioneVenetian school Giovanni BelliniVenetian school Sebastiano del PiomboHigh Renaissance

Influenced

TintorettoMannerism Paolo VeroneseVenetian school Peter Paul RubensBaroque Diego VelázquezBaroque

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