TitianItalia, 1490–1576Madonna and Child
Sul dipinto
La Madonna Bache è un dipinto a olio su tavola (46x56 cm) di Tiziano, databile al 1510 circa e conservato nel Metropolitan Museum di New York.
Scheda
- Numero di inventario
- 49.7.15
Nel frattempo, nella vita di Titian
Tutta la vita1500s
Venetian contemporaries: Lotto, del Piombo, Giorgione
In Venice Titian got to know many artists, among them Lorenzo Lotto and Sebastiano del Piombo. Close, even friendly relations developed between him and Giorgione, who also studied in Bellini's workshop.
1507
After Gentile Bellini's death, an apprentice of Giovanni
According to Dolce, after Gentile Bellini's death in 1507 Titian entered an apprenticeship with Gentile's younger brother Giovanni, acknowledged by contemporaries as the preeminent Venetian painter of the day.
early 1508
Titian's father fights at Valle
In early 1508 Titian's father Gregorio fought with the victorious forces of Bartolomeo d'Alviano at Valle against the armies of Emperor Maximilian I.
1510
Giorgione dies; Titian finishes his paintings
In 1510 the plague raging in Venice took the life of Giorgione. Titian finished the pictures his friend had left incomplete, for example the “Sleeping Venus” and the “Pastoral Concert”, and, as is generally accepted, emerged from his shadow only after this death.
