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Apr 11, 2024 · Tintoretto (born c. 1518, Venice [Italy]—died May 31, 1594, Venice) was a great Italian Mannerist painter of the Venetian school and one of the most important artists of the late Renaissance. His paintings include Vulcan Surprising Venus and Mars (c. 1555), the Mannerist Christ and the Adulteress (c. 1545–48), and his masterpiece of 1592 ...
- Rodolfo Pallucchini
Two of these, now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, are Adam and Eve and the Death of Abel, both noble works of high mastery, which indicate that Tintoretto was by this time a consummate painter—one of the few who have attained to the highest eminence in the absence of any recorded formal training.
Oct 1, 2020 · In 1548 CE Tintoretto produced his celebrated Miracle of Saint Mark Rescuing a Slave, now in the Academia of Venice. Commissioned by the Confraternity of San Marco, it is a triumph of light and darkness and surprised its audience with its energy and drama.
- Mark Cartwright
Tintoretto is in almost every museum in the world and yet it is only in Venice that one can understand and love him. Tintoretto is the true mirror of Venice. In life and work, he reflects the spirit of the lagoon city. He's a one of a kind genius: open-minded, restless, brave and with a strong love for freedom - unstable and elusive, just like ...
Jan 2, 2024 · The Miracle of the Slave by Tintoretto, 1548, via Galleria Academia, Venice. Tintoretto’s debut came with the commission for a giant canvas that was meant to be displayed in the hall of the Confraternity of Saint Roch in Venice.
Feb 19, 2019 · Feb 19, 2019 1:53PM. Jacopo Tintoretto, The Origin of the Milky Way, c. 1576/78. © The National Gallery, London. In 16th-century Venice, an artistic arms race was underway. A young painter named Tintoretto was striving to establish himself alongside—and perhaps even to eclipse—his rivals.
Sep 1, 2023 · Exploring Venice? Don't miss the Scuola Grande di San Rocco! In this guide, you'll discover one of Italy's most beautiful decorated complexes. It's known as the "Sistine Chapel of Venice" and is decorated with the remarkable masterpices of the Venetian Renaissance painter Tintoretto.
