Italian
c1429-1507
Gentile Bellini Gallery
(b Venice, ?1429; d Venice, 23 Feb 1507). Painter and draughtsman, son of (1) Jacopo Bellini. An official painter of the Venetian Republic, he was a dominant figure in Venetian art for several decades in the latter half of the 15th century, known particularly for portraits and large narrative paintings in which the city and its inhabitants are depicted in great detail. Related Paintings of Gentile Bellini :. | Portrait of a Young Man | The Blood of the Redeemer | The Miracle of the True Cross near the San Lorenzo | Mehmed II | Madonna of the Orange trees | Related Artists: Georg Weissmann painted Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1731 Alexander Ignatius Roche painted Italian Peasant Girl in 1861-1921 Philippe Jacques 1740-1812