
Vittore Carpaccio
Italian Artist · 1–1465
6 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
Vittore Carpaccio always managed to depict Venice in his painting. Britain and Brittany were transformed into the canal city in one of his most famous cycles, *The Legend of Saint Ursula,* commissioned by Venice's Scuola of Saint Ursula, a fraternity of merchants and craftsmen, for their meeting hall adjacent to a Dominican church. When he completed the cycle in 1498, Venetians delighted in the pa
Works
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Bishop Holding a Candle (recto); Draped Legs (verso)
Getty Museum · 1493
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God the Father (recto); Standing Christ (verso)
Getty Museum · about 1495–1500
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Hunting on the Lagoon (recto); Letter Rack (verso)
Getty Museum · about 1490–1495
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Saint Martin and the Beggar
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1493–1500
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Study of the Virgin (recto); Study of the Virgin and of Hands (verso)
Getty Museum · about 1505
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The Meditation on the Passion
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1490
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