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Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born c.1459 or c.1460 • Conegliano • Italy
Died 1517 or 1518 • Conegliano • Italy
Movement / Style Venetian school

Photos

Painting by Cima da Conegliano showing Saint Helena in a crown and red and blue robes, holding a large wooden cross, with a hilly landscape and distant town behind her.
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