3rd+Period+-+Giovanni+Bellini

=3rd Period - Giovanni Bellini=

By:Chelsea M.



Date of birth:1430 in the late 15 century Location of birth:Venice Parents’ names:Jacopo Bellini and Anna Reversi Family background:Bellini's dad was also a Renaissance artist,and Bellini had a sister named Niccolsa who married Andrea who was too a Renaissance artist,not many people knew this but Bellini had a brother named Venetian and he was also a Renaissance artist. Date of death:1516 Location of death/grave:Venice same place where he was born. Education:Bellini was raised by his mother and father he was an apprentice in his fathers workshop he also had an art teacher named Gentile du Fabriano. Career:Bellini worked as an artist but when he was a young adult he worked by his fathers side as his apprentice in his fathers workshop. Legacy:Painting pictures mostly oils and water colors to make it look softer, Bellini is remembered for the realisticlandscapes and the harmony of light,color and mood, Bellini is also famous for his paintings such as "The Agony in the Garden,The Crucifixion,The Virgin, Child with to Saints, Lamentation Over the Body of Chist and The Feast of Gods" he is famous for these because of the shading he uses and how realistic it looks. Additional/Interesting information:Bellini's talents and hard work one day out did his teacher. One time Bellini even made an alter for his brother.

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