Vittore Carpaccio (1465 - 1526)

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Vittore Carpaccio

Vittore Carpaccio, an illustrious Italian painter, was a master of narrative storytelling and vivid detail, flourishing in Venice between 1465 and 1526. His specialization in religious and historical scenes set him apart, with a particular knack for infusing life and emotion into every brushstroke. Carpaccio's work exemplifies the Venetian School's richness, noted for its deep colors and intricate details that capture the viewer's imagination.

Carpaccio is renowned for his ability to weave intricate narratives through his paintings, often depicting scenes from the lives of saints with both devotion and a keen eye for daily Venetian life. His works are celebrated for their meticulous attention to architectural and costume details, offering a window into the Renaissance period's social and cultural contexts.

Among his known masterpieces, the cycle of paintings dedicated to the legend of Saint Ursula in the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice stands as a testament to his narrative prowess and technical skill. These works, alongside others housed in prestigious galleries worldwide, underscore Carpaccio's significant contribution to the art world, making him a subject of admiration among collectors and art historians alike.

For those fascinated by the splendor of the Renaissance and the beauty of Venetian artistry, Vittore Carpaccio's oeuvre offers a rich tapestry of historical and religious narratives brought to life through his exceptional talent. His legacy continues to inspire and captivate, embodying the essence of one of the most vibrant periods in art history.

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Date and place of birt:1465, Venice, Italy
Date and place of death:1526, Venice, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XV, XVI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Venetian school
Genre:Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:High Renaissance, Renaissance, Old Masters

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Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov (1748 - 1828)
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Jean Baptiste Discart (1855 - 1940)
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Pier Giacomo Castiglioni (1913 - 1968)
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Arnoldo Zocchi (1862 - 1940)
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Nicolas (Niccolò) Régnier (Renieri) (1591 - 1667)
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Giambattista Pittoni (1687 - 1767)
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Pier Dandini (1646 - 1712)
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Eduard Ender (1822 - 1883)
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Jacopo da Empoli (1551 - 1640)
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Francesco Providoni (1633 - 1697)
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Domenico Corvi (1721 - 1803)
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Jean d'Ypres (XV century - 1508)
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Juan Martínez Montañés (1568 - 1649)
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Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1290 - 1348)
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Antonio Gianlisi II (1677 - 1727)
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Gerard ter Borch (1617 - 1681)
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Giotto di Bondone (1267 - 1337)
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Adam de Coster (1586 - 1643)
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Giuseppe Natali (1652 - 1722)
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Tomas Hiepes (1595 - 1674)
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Carlo Bononi (1569 - 1632)
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François Clouet (1515 - 1572)
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Giulio Benso (1592 - 1668)
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Jean Raoux (1677 - 1734)
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Ambrose Benson (1495 - 1550)
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Marco Basaiti (1470 - 1530)
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