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Jacopo Bellini (c. 1400 – c. 1470) was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and northern Italy. His sons Gentile and Giovanni Bellini, and his son-in-law Andrea Mantegna, were also famous painters. [1]
Jacopo Bellini (born c. 1400, Venice—died c. 1470, Venice) was a painter who introduced the principles of Florentine early Renaissance art into Venice. He was trained under the Umbrian artist Gentile da Fabriano, and in 1423 he had accompanied his master to Florence.
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Jacopo Bellini (c. 1400 – c. 1470) was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and northern Italy. His sons Gentile and Giovanni Bellini, and his son-in-law Andrea Mantegna, were also famous painters.
- Italian
- Venice, Italy
Biography. Jacopo, son of the tin worker Nicolò Bellini, is mentioned for the first time in 1421, when he was already an established painter, the author of an altarpiece in the Scuola Grande di San Marco in Venice.
Jacopo Bellini dominated Venetian painting in the middle years of the fifteenth century and was a key figure in the creation of Venetian Renaissance painting. This is one of his rare extant paintings, probably done in the 1440s.
JACOPO BELLINI (c. 1400-1470-1471) was the son of a tinsmith or pewterer, Nicoletto Bellini, by his wife Franceschina. When the accomplished Umbrian master Gentile da Fabriano came to practise at Venice, where art was backward, several young men of the city took service under him as pupils.
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