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Giovanni Bellini ( Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni belˈliːni]; [1] [2] c. 1430 – 29 November 1516) [3] was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. He was raised in the household of Jacopo Bellini, formerly thought to have been his father, but now that familial generational ...
Giovanni Bellini (born c. 1430, Venice [Italy]—died 1516, Venice) was an Italian painter who, in his work, reflected the increasing interest of the Venetian artistic milieu in the stylistic innovations and concerns of the Renaissance. Although the paintings for the hall of the Great Council in Venice, considered his greatest works, were ...
- Philip Hendy
Summary of Giovanni Bellini. Few artists in the history of painting can match the contribution of the Venetian, Giovanni Bellini. Bellini can be credited with bringing a humanistic quality to his religious and mythical scenes. He was also at the vanguard of developments in oil painting and, having dispensed of the egg and water tempera method ...
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Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430 – 26 November 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. His father was Jacopo Bellini, his brother was Gentile Bellini (who was more highly regarded than Giovanni during his lifetime, although the reverse is true today), and his brother-in-law was ...
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- Venice, Italy
Oct 5, 2020 · Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430-1516 CE) was an Italian Renaissance artist best known for his innovative use of colour, interest in light, and emphasis on brushwork. Today, Giovanni is recognised as the most innovative and influential of the Bellini family of painters and his works range from portraits to altarpieces.
- Mark Cartwright
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Giovanni Bellini. Bellini was one of the most influential Venetian artists. He lived and worked in Venice all his life; his career spanned 65 years. He is celebrated for his pioneering portrayal of natural light, seen in such works as 'The Agony in the Garden', for his tender and graceful pictures of the Virgin and for his altarpieces.
Giovanni Bellini was the leading artistic figure of fifteenth-century Venice. Throughout his long career he incorporated disparate influences in the creation of his own harmonious and serene style: from the gilded Byzantine images that surrounded him in Venice, to the modern manner of Giorgione and Titian.
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