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A new bar named after Francisco Clemente is opening up above the Michelin-starred vegan restaurant Eleven Madison Park in New York’s Flatiron neighborhood this fall; the news marks just another ...
our list will guide you through Venice's vast and diverse artistic heritage. Placed above the altar on a wall packed with baroque paintings, Bellini’s sumptuous masterpiece immediately grabs ...
Fifteenth Century Venice stood out ... and almost as naturally began painting pictures of his own. Now, in a handsome book to be published next week (Giovanni Bellini, Phaidon, Oxford; $6.50 ...
now an art museum, Venetians and tourists could get a glimpse of Venice at its noontime brightest. For eight months the city fathers had been rounding up the works of Giovanni Bellini, long ...
but writers recommend a tour to view some of the best paintings in Venice – including art from Bellini and Titian – on the inside. East of Frari is the retail-clad Ponte di Rialto (Rialto ...
Giovanni Bellini: The Art of Contemplation (2018 ... offers a comprehensive exploration of the many connections between Venice and the countries north of the Alps at the turn of the 16th century.
The artist had been a student of Bellini (first taught under his brother Gentile Bellini) in Venice, where the older artist was one of the city’s leading masters. Towards the end of Bellini’s ...
Venice has some 140 churches, each distinctive, all rewarding. Founded as markers of secular wealth as well as devotion, these buildings contain some of the world’s greatest paintings: an ...
Even more surprising, Bellini’s Christ kept company with three of Venice’s famous courtesans, portrayed in another recent painting. Contarini used this room to compare the latest in people ...
Bellini’s characteristic soft ... It killed them both that year, when it raged in Venice. The air is thick with dread and death in the painting too, made in Titian’s loose late manner, dark ...