Bernardino Licinio
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Bernardino Licinio was an Italian High Renaissance
painter of Venice
and Lombardy
. Born in Poscante (Bergamo
). He mainly painted portraits and religious canvases.
Italian Renaissance
The Italian Renaissance began the opening phase of the Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that spanned the period from the end of the 13th century to about 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe...
painter of Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
and Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
. Born in Poscante (Bergamo
Bergamo
Bergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan...
). He mainly painted portraits and religious canvases.
Anthology of Works
- Holy Family with the Magdalene
- Man with a Skull
- Stefano Nani
- Lady Portrait (Beli DvorBeli DvorBeli Dvor is a mansion located in Belgrade, Serbia. The mansion is part of the Royal Compound, a real estate of royal residences and parklands located in Dedinje, an exclusive area of Belgrade....
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) - Ottaviano Grimani
- Madonna Enthroned with Saints (1535, Frari, Venice)
- Return of the Prodigal Son, National Museum of Art of RomaniaNational Museum of Art of RomaniaThe National Museum of Art of Romania is located in the former royal palace in Revolution Square, central Bucharest, Romania, completed in 1937...
, Bucharest - The Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph and a Female Martyr,(1510-30, National Gallery, LondonNational Gallery, LondonThe National Gallery is an art museum on Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The gallery is an exempt charity, and a non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media...
) - Portrait of Stefano Nani, (1528, National Gallery, LondonNational Gallery, LondonThe National Gallery is an art museum on Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The gallery is an exempt charity, and a non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media...
) - A Sculptor in his Studio with Five of his Pupils, One Holding an Armless Statue of Venus, (Alnwick CastleAlnwick CastleAlnwick Castle is a castle and stately home in the town of the same name in the English county of Northumberland. It is the residence of the Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman conquest, and renovated and remodelled a number of times. It is a Grade I listed building.-History:Alnwick...
, Northumberland) - Madonna and Child with Saint Francis, Uffizi Gallery, Florence,
- Portrait of a Lady, (Courtauld Gallery, London)http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/gallery/e1733264.html
- Madonna with Child in Arms, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice, http://www.kfki.hu/~/arthp/html/l/licinio/index.html
- Franciscan Martyrs, Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei FrariBasilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei FrariThe Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari, is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One of the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district...
, Venice,