Vittore Carpaccio Biography (c.1460–c.1525)

Vittore Carpaccio Biography (c.1460–c.1525)
Vittore Carpaccio, Italian painter. The Stoning of St Stephen (Art Renewal Center).

Painter, born in Venice, NE Italy. His most characteristic work is seen in the nine subjects from the life of St Ursula (1490–5). In 1510 he executed for San Giobbe his masterpiece, ‘The Presentation in the Temple’, now in the Accademia.

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