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      jacopo robusti

      1518 - 1594

      Quick Facts

      • Mediums: oil on canvas
      • Also known as: tintoretto
      • Works on APS: 14
      • Vibe: dramatic
      • Topics explored: renaissance
      • Lifespan: 76 years
      • Museums on APS:
        • National Gallery of Victoria
        • Kunsthistorisches Museum
        • Museum of Fine Arts
        • National Gallery
        • Scottish National Gallery
      • Color intensity: monochromatic
      • Top 3 works:
        • Susanna and the Elders
        • The Origin of the Milky Way
      • Top-ranked work: Susanna and the Elders
      • More…
      • Born: 1518, Venice, Italy
      • Nationality: Italy
      • Copyright status: Public domain
      • Movements: baroque
      • Typical colors: phthalo green
      • Best occasions:
        • accent
        • statement
      • Room fit: living room
      • Died: 1594
      • Art period: Renaissance
      • Creative periods: mature period

      early life and training

      jacopo robusti, also known as tintoretto, was an italian painter identified with the venetian school. he was born in venice in 1518 and his father was a dyer. tintoretto is known to have had at least one sibling, a brother named domenico robusti. he is believed to have originated from brescia, in lombardy, then part of the republic of venice.

      artistic style and influences

      tintoretto's artistic style was characterized by his bold brushwork and inventiveness in composition. he was influenced by the works of michelangelo, but ultimately spent most of his career rejecting the high renaissance style with his own approach.

      notable works

      museums and collections

      tintoretto's works can be found in various museums around the world, including the gallerie dell'accademia (venezia, italy), the national gallery (london, united kingdom), and the scottish national gallery (edinburgh, scotland).

      legacy

      tintoretto remains one of the most prolific italian painters of the venetian school, known for his bold brushwork and inventiveness in composition. his legacy continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike. discover the world of art with AllPaintingsStore.com and explore the works of jacopo robusti and other renowned artists.

      Art Quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      Which of the following best describes the artistic movement associated with Master of 1518?
      Question 2:
      In what year did Titian begin painting *The Worship of Venus*?
      Question 3:
      Which church commissioned the *Assumption of the Virgin* painting by Titian?
      Question 4:
      Tintoretto was born around what year?
      Question 5:
      What is a key characteristic of Tintoretto's later work, as exemplified by *The Last Supper*?