Titian: A Venetian Master of Light and Color The decade of the 1490s witnessed a burgeoning Renaissance across Europe, a period marked by renewed interest in classical art and a shift towards humanism. Within this vibrant landscape emerged Titian Vecellio (c. 1488/90 – August 27, 1576), an artist whose influence would reverberate through generations of painters. Born in Pieve di Cadore, a small town nestled in the foothills of the Dol…