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Titian (c.1488/90-1576)

Titian

Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1488/90 – 27 August 1576), Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian) was an Italian Renaissance painter, the most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Titian


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Images


   
Self-Portrait, c. 1567, now housed in Museo del Prado in Madrid    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titian



Dosso Dossi (c.1489-1542)

Dosso Dossi

Dossi was born in San Giovanni del Dosso, a village in the province of Mantua. His early training and life are not well documented; his father, originally of Trento, was a bursar (spenditore or fattore) for the Dukes of Ferrara.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Dosso Dossi


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Images


   
Self-portrait    

 

Gallery


   
Jupiter, Mercury and Virtue, 1524, oil on canvas, 111.3 x 150 cm, Wawel Castle    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dosso_Dossi