Jacopo Tintoretto
Also recorded as Jacopo Comin · Il Furioso · Jacopo di Giovanni Battista Robusti
Jacopo Tintoretto
Jacopo Tintoretto · collections.vam.ac.uk · Public domain
- Born
- 1518
- Died
- 1594
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice
- Occupation
- painter · architectural drafter · visual artist
- Fields
- Venetian school · Renaissance · religious painting · mythological painting · allegory
- Movements
- Mannerism · Venetian school
- Known for
- St. Roch in Glory · Crucifixion · Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet · Portrait of a White-Bearded Man · Judith and Holofernes · Judith and Holofernes
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Jacopo Comin, Il Furioso and Jacopo di Giovanni Battista Robusti. His recorded language was Italian. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.
Work and production
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 8: St. Roch in Glory, Crucifixion, Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet, Portrait of a White-Bearded Man, Judith and Holofernes, St Mark's Body Brought to Venice, Tarquin and Lucretia and Adoration of the Magi. His recorded genres are Venetian school, Renaissance, religious, mythological and allegory.
Baptism of Christ, 1580s, by Jacopo Tintoretto
Jacopo Tintoretto · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Gift of the Hanna Fund
Copy of Tintoretto's Children of Israel Gathering Manna, after 1594, by Jacopo Tintoretto
Jacopo Tintoretto · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Dudley P. Allen Fund
Life and career
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Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1518
Jacopo Tintoretto was born in 1518.
1594
Jacopo Tintoretto died at Venice.
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scholarly publication
- TINTORETTO (JACOPO ROBUSTI; 1518–1594), Historical Dictionary of Renaissance Art, 2016
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2016
authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 7706722-8, Casa di Jacopo Tintoretto (Venedig).
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q9319: Jacopo Tintoretto
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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scholarly publication
TINTORETTO (JACOPO ROBUSTI; 1518–1594), Historical Dictionary of Renaissance Art, 2016Crossref registry
Institutional witnessauthority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 7706722-8, Casa di Jacopo Tintoretto (Venedig).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q9319: Jacopo TintorettoWikimedia Foundation
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Formation and teaching. He trained under Titian and Bonifazio Veronese. He belonged to Accademia delle Arti del Disegno. He worked at Venice.
Jacopo Tintoretto was born in 1518. Tintoretto died in 1594. Recorded as painter, architectural drafter and visual artist.
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