Italian artists

Artists A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   [*]  Search Artists Keywords Artists: 4 (V) VERONESE (Paolo Caliari, Verona 1528-Venice 1588) With Titian and Tintoretto, Veronese is the third outstanding personality in the panorama of sixteenth century Venetian painting. The son of a stone-cutter, Paolo took his pseudonym from the name of his nat... VERROCCHIO (Andrea di Francesco di Cione, Florence 1435-Venice 1488) Andrea, who took his pseudonym from the goldsmith Giuliano Verrocchi to whom he was apprenticed, often infringed the law. As a youth he killed a worker in the street with a stone, perhaps b... VINCENZO GEMITO (Naples 1852 - 1929) A friend of Mancini, with whom he shared a studio, Gemiti owed his first notoriety to a series of small typical figures, mostly beggars, sculpted in clay. As a portrait painter he was highly appreciated also in Paris, where he... VITTORE CARPACCIO (Venice c.1460- c.1525) The career of "Vetor Scarpaza de la Zudecha", as he was called by the Venetians, unfolded mainly in Venice, where he set up his own shop. He is famed chiefly for his talent as perspective narrator in four important Venetian...