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Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1485 – August 27, 1576), better known as Titian, was the leaer of the 16th-century Venetian school of the Italian Renaissance. He was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno (Veneto), in the Republic of Venice. During his lifetime he was often called Da Cadore, taken from the place of his birth.

Trivia about titian

  • One of the greatest painters of the Venetian school, this 16th century artist was born Tiziano Vecellio
  • Add 1 letter to "Titan" to get this Renaissance titan known for his nudes
  • This Venetian master was born Tiziano Vecellio
  • A rich auburn is named for this Venetian artist, who favored that hair color in his paintings
  • 16th century author Pietro Aretino is seen here in a portrait by this Venetian pal of his
  • This Venetian painted the work seen here around 1530
  • It's the name of the Venetian artist seen here, or a reddish-brown color, like that of his beard
  • In 1533 this Venetian was made court painter by Emperor Charles V, who also ennobled him
  • In 1516 he succeeded Giovanni Bellini as state painter of the government of Venice
  • In 1543 this Venetian traveled to Bologna to paint the portrait "Pope Paul III Without Cap"
  • In 1577, one year after he died, his mighty "Battle of Cadore" was lost in a fire at the doge's palace
  • This Venetian put St. Peter, not Mary & Jesus, at the center of his "Madonna of the Pesaro Family"
  • A reddish-brown color is named for this Venetian artist who used the color frequently in his paintings
  • This Venetian, said his pupil Palma Giovane, "used his fingers more than his brush" to finish his lush works
  • Tintoretto's goal was to match the colors of this earlier Venetian master
  • This Venetian's "Assumption of the Virgin" of 1516-18 is known for the vivid red of the virgin's robe

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