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Titian - Wikipedia
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| Titian | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tiziano Vecelli / Pieve di Cadore |
| Died | Aug. 27, (at age ) Venice |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Movement | High Renaissance |
| Field | Painting |
| Works | View Complete Works |
Tiziano Vecellio, known as Titian in English, was born in the small alpine village of Pieve di Cadore, which is located near the Austrian border.
As for the date of his birth, no one really knows.
Titian - Wikipedia
It was undocumented, but scholars accept the period from for his birth years. His parents were respectable people of modest means. In , Titian and his brother Francesco were sent to Venice to start training as painters in the workshop of Sebastiano Zuccato who specialized in mosaics.
While his brother stayed there to study, Titian left and went to be an apprentice for Gentile and Giovanni Bellini.
His earliest surviving work is from there, Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter, He left the Bellini’s, and went to study under Giorgione. He was his personal assistan