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See also:ANTONIO See also:VIVARINI (Antonio of See also:Murano)
was probably the earliest of this See also:family
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He came from the school of See also:Andrea da See also:Murano, and his See also:works show the See also:influence of See also:Gentile da See also:Fabriano
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The earliest known date of a picture of his, an See also:altar-piece in the Venetian See also:academy, is 1440; the latest, in the Lateran museum, 1464, but he appears to have been alive in 1470
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He worked in See also:company with a certain " Joannes de Alemania," who has been (with considerable doubt) regarded as a See also:brother (Giovanni of Murano), but no trace of this painter exists of a date later than 1447
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After 1447 See also:Antonio painted either alone or in See also:combination with his younger brother Bartolommeo
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The works of Antonio are well See also:drawn for their See also:epoch, with a certain noticeable degree of softness, and with See also:good flesh and other tints
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Three of his See also:principal paintings are the " Virgin Enthroned with the Four Doctors of the See also: |
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