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Carpaccio was born in Venice (between 1460 and 1465), [4] [5] the son of Pietro Scarpaza, a Venetian furrier in the parish of Arcangelo Raffaele. [4] [footnotes 1] Although Carpaccio's precise date of birth remains unknown, various documents have offered clues in order to narrow it down to a particular span of years.
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The painting was commissioned for the Grand Hall of the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista, the seat of the eponymous brotherhood in Venice.The commission included a total of nine large canvasses by prominent artists of the time, including Gentile Bellini, Perugino, Vittore Carpaccio, Giovanni Mansueti, Lazzaro Bastiani and Benedetto Rusconi.
the Miami Herald Editorial Board August 8, 2024 at 12:41 PM Six candidates are challenging Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, who is seeking a second term in a nonpartisan Aug. 20 ...
The Legend of Saint Ursula (Italian: Storie di sant'Orsola) is a series of nine large wall-paintings on canvas by the Italian Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio, commissioned by the Loredan family and originally created for the Scuola di Sant'Orsola (Ursula) in Venice, which was under their patronage.
Two years ago, David Lawrence Jr., former publisher of the Miami Herald, was the Sand in My Shoes recipient for 2021. In 1999, Ibargüen succeeded Lawrence as the Herald’s publisher.
It was on June 16, 1970, that I transitioned from a Miami Herald file clerk in the paper’s library (or morgue as we called it), to a Miami Herald news reporter. That was 54 years ago, today.
Carpaccio's iconography for his St. Stephen paintings was based on the Acts of Apostles from the Bible as well as St. Stephen's history and role as a patron saint. [4] The painting includes a variety of ethnic groups, reflecting on the passage in Acts 6:9 which describes the types of people present for St. Stephen's series of events.