Giovanni Bellini . MASTEES IN AET. PLATE X. PHOTOGRAPH BY ALINARI GIOVANNI BELLINI ST. JEROME, ST. CHHISTOPHEE. AND ST. AUGUSTINE CHUECH OF SAN GIOVANNI CEISOSTOMO, VENICE. GIOVAIfXI BELIilAI JIEDAL G. DKETFUS COLLECTION, PABJS Probably no portrait of Giovanni Bellini bv himself exists. The authenticity of thesupposed likenesses in the Uffizi at Florence, the Capitol at Rome, and the DuedAumales collection is doubtful. The only certain portrait of him (with thepossible exception of that in The Preaching of St. Mark at the Brera, Milan,wherein his brother painted him as one of the subordinate f
Giovanni Bellini . MASTEES IN AET. PLATE X. PHOTOGRAPH BY ALINARI GIOVANNI BELLINI ST. JEROME, ST. CHHISTOPHEE. AND ST. AUGUSTINE CHUECH OF SAN GIOVANNI CEISOSTOMO, VENICE. GIOVAIfXI BELIilAI JIEDAL G. DKETFUS COLLECTION, PABJS Probably no portrait of Giovanni Bellini bv himself exists. The authenticity of thesupposed likenesses in the Uffizi at Florence, the Capitol at Rome, and the DuedAumales collection is doubtful. The only certain portrait of him (with thepossible exception of that in The Preaching of St. Mark at the Brera, Milan,wherein his brother painted him as one of the subordinate figures) is that shown onthe rare medal here reproduced. The medal is undated. On its face it bears the in-scription, loANNES- Bellinvs- Venetvs • PicToR • Op (timus). On the reverseis an owi, and the inscription, Virtvtis • et • Ingenii, with the signature ofthe engraver, Victor Camelivs,—a celebrated Venetian medallist, who wasa contemporary of the brothers Bellini. MASTERS IN ART ltobanm Mtllini BORN 142 8?: DIED 151GVENETIAN SCHOOL GIORGIO VASARI LIVES OF THE PAINTERS! WHEN zealous efforts are supported by talent and rectitude, though the beginn
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