- Giovanni Bellini was one of the first Italian painters to use natural settings to enhance the meaning of his pictures.
- Portrait of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominic is an oil painting on canvas by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, dating to 1515.
- Edit attribution Image taken from other album: gallerix.org/s/1378817201/N/1143653160/ Download full size: 3383×4226 px (5,3 Mb) Painter: Giovanni Bellini.
- Category:Portrait of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominic by Giovanni Bellini.
- He began his artistic training quite young, probably 1623-25, in the studio of Giovanni Giacomo Pandolfi, a painter…
- Giovanni Bellini (c. 1435–1516) Portrait of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominic c. 1515 Oil on canvas 62.9 × 50.8 cm National Gallery, London.
- Portrait in oil on canvas of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominici. The sitter is shown in a monk's robes holding a book and a lily in his hand.
- Giovanni Bellini (c.1430-1516) was the greatest of a great family of Venetian painters, which included his father Jacopo and his brother Gentile.
- In this painting Bellini gave St Dominic the specific features of an actual person, thereby blurring the boundaries between portrait and saintly image.
- Italian painter Giovanni Bellini ( 1430-1516 ) was the founder of the Venetian school of painting and raised Venice to a center of Renaissance art that rivaled...
