Bernardo Parentino

1437–1531) and who died in the Monastery of St. Michael in Vicenza. • Illustration — Temptation of St Anthony Abbot Born in Parenzo, then a Venetian town in Istria and died in Vicenza. He was influenced, if not a pupil, of the painter Andrea Mantegna. He painted Scenes of the life of San Benedetto for the cloister of Santa Giustina at Padua, and a Nativity once at the Accademia Gallery in Venice. An Adoration of the Magi, more indebted to Giovanni Bellini is found at the Louvre Museum He painted a nightmarish Temptation of St Anthony Abbot found at the Doria Pamphilj Gallery. Also known as Bernardo da Parenzo or Parenzano. A catalogue of attributed paintings was listed in 1908, noting he was often confused with contemporaries of the school of Ferrara.

The recorded working language is Italian. Andrea Mantegna is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Padua. Works named in the authority record are The Adoration of the Magi. Work by Bernardo Parentino is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Galleria Doria Pamphilj, J. Paul Getty Museum and Galleria Estense.

The authorities additionally record the headings Lorenzo da Parenzo, Bernardo Parenzano, Bernardino da Parenzo, Bernardino and Lorenzo da Parenzano. His recorded language was Italian.