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About Alessandro Vittoria

Italian · 1525–1608

Venetian Mannerist sculptor who introduced the portrait bust to Venice and collaborated with Veronese on the Villa Barbaro at Maser.

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Alessandro Vittoria's works are held in 4 museums worldwide, including National Gallery of Art, Doge's Palace, and Cleveland Museum of Art.

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🇮🇹 Italy

1 museum

🇺🇸 United States

3 museums

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who was Alessandro Vittoria?
    Alessandro Vittoria was a sculptor who, in 1543[1], arrived in Venice from Trento to train under Jacopo Sansovino. He is credited with introducing the portrait bust to Venice.
  • What is Alessandro Vittoria known for?
    Alessandro Vittoria is known for his technically refined portrait busts. His sitters included Doge Niccolò da Ponte and Marino Grimani; he worked in terracotta, marble, and bronze.
  • What was Alessandro Vittoria's art style?
    Working in terracotta, marble, and bronze, Alessandro Vittoria drew on the dynamism of Michelangelo. He also absorbed the painterly colour sense from Titian and Tintoretto.

Sources

Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Alessandro Vittoria's works across the following collections.

  1. [1] wikipedia Wikipedia: Alessandro Vittoria Used for: biography.
  2. [2] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.
  3. [3] book Beckett, Wendy, The story of painting Used for: biography.
  4. [4] book Titian, Susanna Biadene, Mary Yakush, Italy) Palazzo Ducale (Venice, National Gallery of Art (U. S.), Terisio Pignatti, Titian, Prince of Painters _ [Palazzo Ducale, Venice, 2 June - 7 October 1990 ; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 Octo Used for: biography.

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