Titian

Titian (1488–1576) was a Republic of Venice painter, draftsperson and architectural drafter.

Also recorded as Titiano da Cadore; Ticijan; Tiçiano; Tetiano; Thitsiaen; Titianus.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Venetian school and High Renaissance. Work is classified under portrait painting, religious painting and mythological painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Venice, Padua and Milan. Works named in the authority record include Woman with a Mirror, The Crowning with Thorns, Madonna of the Rabbit and Venus of Urbino. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian painter (c.1490–1576)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Titian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q47551: Titian

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