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Titian
Italian painter (1488/90–1576)
For other uses, see Titian (disambiguation).
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Tiziano Vecellio (Italian:[titˈtsjaːnoveˈtʃɛlljo]; c. 1488/90[1] – 27 August 1576),[2] Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian (TISH-ən), was an Italian Renaissance painter,[a] the most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting.
He was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno.[4] During his lifetime he was often called da Cadore, 'from Cadore', taken from his native region.
Recognized by his contemporaries as "The Sun Amidst Small Stars" (recalling the final line of Dante'sParadiso), Titian was one of the most versatile of Italian painters, equally adept with portraits, landscape backgrounds, and mythological and religious subjects.
His painting methods, particularly in the application and use of colour, exerted a profound