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Sacre Conversazioni

painting by Tintoretto
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  • Tintoretto: Last Supper
    Tintoretto
    / Background and early years

    …works by Tintoretto, above all Sacre Conversazioni. One of these, painted in 1540, represents the Virgin with the Child on her knees, facing away from her, and six saints. While the style echoes various elements of the Venetian art of Tintoretto’s time, it also shows a definite Michelangelesque influence.

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    …works by Tintoretto, above all Sacre Conversazioni. One of these, painted in 1540, represents the Virgin with the Child on her knees, facing away from her, and six saints. While the style echoes various elements of the Venetian art of Tintoretto’s time, it also shows a definite Michelangelesque influence.

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