Allegory of Prudence

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Allegory of Prudence

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Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)

Italian Artist · 1518–1519

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Jacopo Tintoretto was nicknamed "little dyer" for his father's humble occupation of *tintore,* a dyer, and *il Furioso* for his violent application of paint. When Venetian dignitaries observing him asked why he worked much faster than others, the artist quipped, "Because they haven't got so many pests around to drive them crazy." Tintoretto's early training is unknown. Legend claims that an enviou

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Date
about 1580–1600
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
Italian
Department
Paintings
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
9dc09b78-c0b1-4245-afa9-003afb066208
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