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MAC: MILLBROOK ART CLASS – FALL 2013
Renaissance Venice: Masters and their Works
Caroline A. Wamsler, PhD
Handout for Lecture 3:
Giorgione, the Young Titian and the Reinvention of Painting
List of Works:
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Sala del Maggior Consiglio: Second Painting Cycle Initiated 1475,
artists involved: Gentile Bellini, Giovanni Bellini, Titian, Mansuetti, Carpaccio and
others
Pietro Lombardo 1488-90 and Mauro Codussi 1490-95, Façade of the Scuola Grande di San
Marco.
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, view of interior.
Carpaccio, Saint George killing the Dragon, 1502. Tempera on Canvas. Venice, Scuola di San
Giorgio Schiavoni.
Gentile Bellini, Procession in the Piazza San Marco, 1496. Oil on canvas, 12’ x 24’ 5”. Venice,
Accademia.
Vittore Carpaccio, Healing of the Possessed man at the Rialto, ca 1496. Tempera on canvas,
Venice, Accademia.
Jacopo de Barbari, View of Venice, 1500. Woodblock.
Carpaccio, Arrival of the British Ambassadors, 1495. Tempera on canvas, 275 x 589 cm (9’ x
19’ 3 ¾”). Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
Leonardo da Vinci, Last Supper, 1495-96. Fresco and oil. Milan, Refectory, Santa Maria
delle Grazie
Michelangelo, Pieta, 1498-1500. Marble Rome, Saint Peter.
Michelangelo, David, 1501-04. Marble. Florence, Accademia.
Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-1512. Rome.
Raphael, Madonna of the Meadow, 1505. Oil on panel.
Raphael, School of Athens, 1508-12. Fresco. Rome, Stanza della Segnatura.
Carpaccio, Lion of St. Mark, 1516. Oil on canvas. Venice, Palazzo Ducale.
Giorgione, Castelfranco Altarpiece, c. 1498-1500. Panel, Castelfranco, Duomo.
Giorgione, Laura, 1506. Oil on canvas. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Giorgione, Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1504. Oil on Panel. Berlin, Staatliche Museen
Leonardo da Vinci, Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, 1483-90. Oil on panel. Cracow, Czartoryski
Museum.
Leonardo da Vinci, Portrait of Ginevra de’Benci, 1474-76. Oil on panel. Washington, National
Gallery
Giorgione, Old Woman/ Col Tempo, c. 1508. Oil on canvas, 68 x 59 cm. Gallerie
dell'Accademia, Venice
Giorgione, The Concert Champêtre, ca. 1508-09. Oil on Canvas. Paris, Louvre.
MAC 2013: Renaissance Venice: Masters and their Works
Handout 2: Bellini and the Venetian Family Workshop
Cima da Conelgliano, Baptism of Christ, 1492-4. Panel. Venice, San Giovanni in Bragora.
Giovanni Bellini, Agony in the Garden, ca.1469. Tempera on panel. London, National Gallery.
Andrea Mantegna, Agony in the Garden, ca. 1460. Tempera on panel. London, National
Gallery.
Giovanni Bellini, St Francis in Ecstasy, 1480-85. Oil on panel. NY, Frick.
Giorgione, Tempest, c. 1505-06. Canvas. Venice, Accademia.
Fondaco dei Tedeschi. First constructed in 1228, rebuilt following a fire between 1505-08
Jacopo Bellini, Joerg Fugger, 1474. Oil and tempera on panel. Pasadena, Norton Simon Art
Foundation
Giorgione, Standing Nude, 1508. Engraved by AM Zanetti, from the façade of the Fondaco
de’ Tedeschi.
Titian, attributed, Judith and Holofernes?, 1508. Fresco. Façade of the Fondaco de’ Tedeschi.
Titian, The Gypsy Madonna, c. 1511. Oil on panel, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum
Titian, Portrait of a Bearded Man (Self-Portrait?), ca. 1511. Oil on panel. Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Titian, Saint Mark Enthroned Between Sts. Cosmas and Damian, Roch, and Sebastian, 150910. Oil. Venice, Santa Maria della Salute.
Titian, Assunta (Assumption of the Virgin), 1416-1518. Oil on panel. Venice, Santa Maria
Gloriosa dei Frari.
Terms Names and Facts:
Scuola/Scuole
Sala del Capitolo - Chapter Hall
Sala dell’ Albergo
Scuole Grande
Scuola Grande della Carita (founded 1260)
Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista (founded 1261)
Scuola Grande della Misericordia (founded 1308)
Scuola Grande di San Marco (founded 1260)
Scuola Grande di San Ruoco (founded late 15th Century)
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavone
Eyewitness style
Inventory Style
istorie
Jacobus de Voragine, The Golden Legend
Pope Julius II
Emperor Maximilian ILeague of Cambrai
Battle of Agnadello
Saints Liberale and Francis
chiaroscuro
sfumato
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MAC 2013: Renaissance Venice: Masters and their Works
Handout 2: Bellini and the Venetian Family Workshop
Colorito vs Disegno
Pastoral Landscape
Jacopo Sannazaro
Pietro Bembo
Theocritus
Virgil
Archadia
locus amoenus
Iason
Goddess Ceres
Jupiter
Marcantonio Michiel
Gabriele Vendramin
Fondaco dei Tedesci
Canale Lio
Further Reading:
David Alan Brown, Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting
(Washington, 2006).
This catalogue from the exhibition held at The National Gallery in
Washington DC in 2006 includes a series of great essays on the art, artists,
and history of Venice in the first decade of the sixteenth century.
Rona Goffen, Piety and Patronage in Renaissance Venice : Bellini, Titian, and the Pesaro
(New Haven and London, 1986).
Goffen offers an excellent series of case studies on masterpieces Bellini and
Titian executed for the Pesaro Family at Santa Maria dei Frari.
Jaynie Anderson, Giorgione: the Painter of ‘poetic brevity’ (New York, 1997).
Terisio Pignatti and Filippo Pedrocco, Giorgione (New York, 1999).
Two monographs that offer engaging and comprehensive introductions to
Giorgione.
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