Tiziano Vecello or Vecellio
Alias: Titian
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: 1485
Place of birth: Pieve di Cadare
Date of death: 1576.08.27
Place of death: Venice, Italy
Category: artist, printmaker
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: 1485
Place of birth: Pieve di Cadare
Date of death: 1576.08.27
Place of death: Venice, Italy
Category: artist, printmaker
Identity:
Tiziano Vecello or Vecellio, painter and engraver.
Life:
Titian was greatly admired by Whistler, who was familar with his works in Venice, London and Paris, and saw them at loan exhibitions in London.
Bibliography:
Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61; The Grove Dictionary of Art Online, ed. L. Macy, at www.groveart.com (accessed 2004).
