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Jacopo Bellini

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Also known as Bellini, Jacobo Bellini, Jacobo Bellini padre, Iacopo Bellino, Iacomo Bellino, Giacomo Bellini, Iacopo Bellini

Italian painter

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Jacopo Bellini was a male painter and draftsperson associated with the Renaissance movement. He was a citizen of the Republic of Venice and worked in Florence, Venice, Verona, and Ferrara. Born in Venice, he died there on January 1, 1470. Bellini was a student of Gentile da Fabriano and spoke, wrote, or signed in French.

He was a member of the Bellini family and had children Gentile Bellini and Giovanni Bellini, both of whom were also his students. Andrea Mantegna was a relative. His works are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He is described by sources including Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Jacopo
Gender
male
Place of birth
Venice
Place of death
Venice
Occupation
draftsperson
Languages spoken
French
Field of work
painting
Movement
Renaissance
Image
Accademia - Madonna col Bambino benedicente e cherubin - Jacopo Bellini.jpg
Work location
Padua
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date of birth
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date of death
1470-01-01
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name in native language
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Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal
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Works in European collections

18 objects attributed to Jacopo Bellini, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Virgin of Humility, adored by a prince of the House of Este, 1440. Notice the Pseudo-Kufic mantle hem. Louvre Museum.

Jacopo Bellini (c. 1400 – c. 1470) was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and northern Italy. His sons Gentile and Giovanni Bellini, and his son-in-law Andrea Mantegna, were also famous painters.

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