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Antonio Vivarini (Antonio of Murano) (active c. 1440 – 1480) was an Italian painter of the early Renaissance-late Gothic period, who worked mostly in the Republic of Venice. He is probably the earliest of a family of painters, which was descended from a family of glassworkers active in Murano .
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Bartolomeo Vivarini: Holy Conversation: −1465 Alvise Vivarini: Madonna with Child, behind Saints Francis & Bernard: −1485 Daniele da Volterra: Portrait of youth: 1540–1560 Pieter de Witte (Pietro Candido) Holy family: 1584–1585 Pieter de Witte (Pietro Candido) Madonna with Child and Young St. John: pre-1585 Gaspar van Wittel
His outline is always hard, and his color good; the figures have much dignified and devout expression. As vivarino means in Italian a goldfinch, he sometimes drew a goldfinch as the signature of his pictures. [1] Luigi or Alvise Vivarini, born c. 1446, painted from 1475 until his death in 1502. It has sometimes been supposed that, besides the ...
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