Renaissance

bernardino licinio

Born 1489 Died 1565

A Venetian Hand: The Life and Art of Bernardino Licinio Bernardino Licinio, a name perhaps less celebrated than his contemporaries Titian or Giorgione, nevertheless occupies a significant place in the tapestry of 16th-century Italian Renaissance painting. Born around 1489 in Poscante, near Bergamo, Licinio’s artistic journey unfolded primarily within the vibrant art scene of Venice and the surrounding Lombardy region. He emerged from a family deeply rooted in Venetian life—his father was ser Antonio Licino, and his brothers followed diverse paths, including priesthood—a context that likely s…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of bernardino licinio's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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bernardino licinio

1489 - 1565

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Threads — Shared Context

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