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Also Known As Paolo Caliari
Born 1528 • Verona • Italy
Died April 9, 1588 (aged 60) • Venice • Italy
Notable Works “Adoration of the Kings” • “Apotheosis of Venice” • “Feast in the House of Levi” • “Last Supper” • “Mars and Venus United in Love” • “Story of Esther” • “The Family of Darius Before Alexander” • “The Marriage at Cana” • “The Pilgrims of Emmaus”
Movement / Style Venetian school

Photos

The Finding of Moses, oil on canvas by Paolo Veronese, probably 1570/75; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 58 × 44.5 cm.
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Titian: Venus of Urbino
Titian
Italian painter
Tintoretto: Last Supper
Tintoretto
Italian painter
Giotto: Lamentation
Giotto
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Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna
Raphael
Italian painter and architect
Andrea Mantegna: Arrival of Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga
Andrea Mantegna
Italian artist
Fra Angelico: Madonna of Humility
Fra Angelico
Italian painter
Masaccio: Holy Trinity
Masaccio
Italian painter
Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of Christ
Piero della Francesca
Italian painter
Fra Filippo Lippi: Madonna and Child
Fra Filippo Lippi
Italian painter
The Birth of the Virgin, fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1486–90; in the choir of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Italian painter
Santa Trinità Madonna by Cimabue
Cimabue
Italian painter
Correggio: Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Correggio
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Paolo Uccello
Italian painter
Baptism of Christ
Masolino
Italian painter
The Last Supper
Andrea del Castagno
Italian painter
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Ercole de’ Roberti
Italian painter
“The Condemned in Hell,” fresco by Luca Signorelli, 1500–02; in the chapel of S. Brizio, Orvieto, Italy
Luca Signorelli
Italian painter
Lippi, Filippino: The Meeting of Joachim and Anne Outside the Golden Gate of Jerusalem
Filippino Lippi
Italian painter
The Appearance of the Virgin to St. Philip Neri, painting by Carlo Maratta, c. 1675; in the Pitti Palace, Florence.
Carlo Maratta
Italian painter
Gentile da Fabriano: Adoration of the Magi
Gentile da Fabriano
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