Vittore Carpaccio
1465–1525 · Italian · 30 artworks
High Renaissancenarrative cyclesattention to detailperspectivevibrant color palettesdepiction of Venetian life
artist bio
Vittore Carpaccio was a leading Venetian painter of the Early Renaissance, known for his distinctive narrative cycles. He captured the vibrant life and pageantry of Venice in his detailed and colorful paintings, offering valuable insights into the city's culture and society.
what you'll learn
Studying Carpaccio's work allows students to explore narrative painting, understand the use of perspective in creating depth, and analyze the depiction of historical and religious themes within a specific cultural context. Students can also learn about the importance of detail and observation in capturing the essence of a scene.
related: Gentile Bellini, Giovanni Bellini, Antonello da Messina
30 artworks
The Annunciation
1504
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Portrait of a Woman
1498
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The Meditation on the Passion
1510
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The Repatriation of the English Ambassadors
1500
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Portrait of a Young Woman
1510
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Vision of St. Augustine
1507
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Saviour blesses the four apostles
1480
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Holy Family with Two Donors
1505
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The Stoning of St. Stephen
1520
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Madonna and Blessing Child
1510
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Christ with the Symbols of the Passion Surrounded by Angels
1496
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St. Stephen is Consecrated Deacon
1514
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Virgin Mary and John the Baptist, praying to the child Christ
1500
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St. George Baptising the Gentile
1507
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The Miracle of the Relic of the True Cross on the Rialto Bridge
1494
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Portrait of a Venetian Nobleman
1510
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The Departure of the English Ambassadors
1498
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Holy Conversation
1505
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The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims
1498
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The Dead Christ Supported by Angels.
1502
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The Pilgrims Meet Pope Cyriac before the Walls of Rome
1493
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The Birth of the Virgin
1508
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The Virgin Reading
1510
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Presentation in the Temple
1510
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St. Thomas in Glory between St. Mark and St. Louis of Toulouse
1507
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Junger Ritter in einer Landschaft
1510
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Dream of St.Ursula
1495
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Salvator Mundi
1520
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Portrait of an Unknown Man with Red Beret
1493
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The Glory of St. Vidal
1514
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