Tintoretto

Tintoretto

 

Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome.  24th February 17th June 2012.   Jacopo Robusti (or Canal) is better known as Tintoretto (1519-1594). This exhibition, curated by Giovanni Morello e Vittorio Sgarbi, is focused on the three main themes that distinguish Tintoretto’s work: religion, mythology and portraiture, will be divided into sections comprising a handful of carefully selected and unquestioned masterpieces, beginning and ending with his two self-portraits of himself as a young man, from the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, and as an old man, from the Louvre.

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