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Updated: June 23, 2025
Thousands of other sentimental and impulsive youth have stood before that little slab of black marble on which is carved the simple legend, "Tiziano Vecellio," and vowed as Rubens did, but out of the throng not one rendered such honor to the master as did the brilliant Fleming.
"When the great Titian painted the first picture one Love only existed, while at the second representation a second Love had arrived for the beautiful woman, to her own ineffable delight and that of her beloved Master Titiano Vecellio." "Pardon, your excellency," remarked Master Gabriel, "indeed the painting represents a Venus."
Signs of awakening were, however, plainly visible in Ivan's manner before the day of the accident which revolutionized his winter. Gregoriev, like every other visitor to the city, had observed, and frequently stared at, a certain person who constantly haunted the best of the galleries and resorts Pitti, Uffizi, Academia, the shop of Vecellio on Lung' Arno, and, finally, the Cascine.
This money is the price paid for a painting by Titiano Vecellio, representing the goddess of beauty with a Cupid, who presents Venus her looking-glass.
In weighing the value of Vasari's testimony with reference to the works of Vecellio and other Venetian painters more or less of his own time, it should be borne in mind that he paid two successive visits to Venice, enjoying there the company of the great painter and the most eminent artists of the day, and that on the occasion of Titian's memorable visit to Rome he was his close friend, cicerone, and companion.
Orazio Vecellio, despatched by his father in the spring of 1559 to Milan to receive the arrears of pension, accepted the hospitality of the sculptor Leone Leoni, who was then living in splendid style in a palace which he had built and adorned for himself in the Lombard city.
Portraits of Titian's daughter Lavinia Death of Aretino "Martyrdom of St. Lawrence" Death of Charles V. Attempted assassination of Orazio Vecellio "Diana and Actaeon" and "Diana and Calisto" The "Comoro Family" The "Magdalen" of the Hermitage The "Jupiter and Antiope" and "Rape of Europa" Vasari defines Titian's latest manner "St. Jerome" of the Brera "Education of Cupid" "Jacopo da Strada" Impressionistic manner of the end "Ecce Homo" of Munich "Nymph and Shepherd" of Vienna The unfinished "Piet
He soon stopt again at the door of a palace, where he knocked. A valet, holding a torch in his hand, admitted him immediately. As he entered he turned round, and casting one more glance at the sky, exclaimed, "By Bacchus! my carnival has cost me dear." This young man was called Pomponio Filippo Vecellio.
There are many pieces of sculpture of the Venetian period, windows, balconies, &c., in the walls here and there, and wheel-windows occur with quatrefoils filling the heads of the spaces next the circumference. There are also a few pictures to be seen. In S. Domenico alla Marina there are said to be fine Renaissance altars, and pictures by Lorenzo Lotto, Palma Giovane, and Marco Vecellio.
Then he thanked me with that sort of brevity which I like, reminded me that he had need of my advice, and, having made an appointment to meet me another day, took his departure after bowing to us with the most perfect self-possession conceivable. "He seems quite a decent lad," I said. Jeanne turned over a few more pages of Vecellio, and made no answer. "Aha!"
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