Venetian Renaissance Painters - History's Top Venetian Artists

Secrets of Venetian Architecture: Materials, Styles, & More

The Venetian church of San Sebastiano is a monument to the art of Paolo Veronese (1528–1588), one of the great trio of painters — with Titian and Tintoretto — of the golden age of Venetian Renaissance painting. Beginning in 1555 when he was twenty-seven years old, and over the course of the next decade, the young painter from Verona gradually transformed the church into a brilliant demonstration of his art. Painting in a variety of techniques and surfaces, in oil on canvas and wood, and on plast

Just a short journey from Ravenna, in between Bologna and Venice, you will find this beautiful, quiet little Italian town. Bookmark this travel guide for later: - Museo Delta Antico - grand external structure with fascinating story inside about the Roman shipwreck, complete with silver artistry, which was discovered here in 1981. - Manifattura dei Marinate - former eel factory where Sofia Loren performed (true story.) - Ponte degli Sbirri - work of the architect Luca Danese by order of Cardinal

Patrons & Artists in Renaissance Italy

Departures:Frances Anderton - History of Architecture in Venice