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Vittore Carpaccio
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Figure 23: Classical ornament used in Italian Renaissance interiors: “Dream of St. Ursula,” canvas by Vittore Carpaccio, Italy, c. 1495. In the Academia, Venice. angel playing a lute
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Vittore Carpaccio: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Useful biographies of Carpaccio include Terisio Pignatti, Carpaccio: Biographical and Critical Study (1958; trans. from Italian, 1955); and Vittorio Sgarbi, Carpaccio (1994; trans. from Italian, 1979); both studies include many plates, both colour and black-and-white, of the painter’s work. Patricia Fortini Brown, Venetian Narrative Painting in the Age of Carpaccio (1988), discusses Carpaccio’s role in contemporary Venetian painting.

Article History

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First paragraph modernization. Feb 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Apr 18, 2022
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Apr 18, 2022
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Jan 02, 2017
Add new Web site: The Athenaeum - Vittore Carpaccio - Artworks. Jan 02, 2017
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Art - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Dec 06, 2013
Add new Web site: Olga's Gallery - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Dec 06, 2013
Article revised and updated. Apr 09, 2009
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Jul 27, 2007
Added new Web site: The Getty - Biography of Vittore Carpaccio. Jul 27, 2007
Bibliography revised. Nov 10, 2006
Article revised. Feb 23, 2006
Article revised. May 10, 1999
Article added to new online database. May 07, 1999
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