Giovanni Bellini art links 

Giovanni Bellini: Dead Christ with Two Angels (detail), 1475/80
Photograph by Flickr user "ho visto nina volare", Creative Commons licensed

Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Donor, 1505

Giovanni Bellini at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Fortitude, 1470
Standing Man Wearing A Turban, 1485

Kress Foundation Collection   NEW!
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
3 paintings online in high resolution

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Giovanni Bellini at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Crucifixion, ca.1465-70

Giovanni Bellini at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Lamentation over the Body of Christ, pen and ink drawing

Louvre Museum Database, Paris
7 paintings

Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)   NEW!  
Page forward for several works on paper by Bellini

Giovanni Bellini at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
3 works by Giovanni Bellini online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Giovanni Bellini at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
13 works by Giovanni Bellini

National Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Giovanni Bellini at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Savior, ca.1560

Giovanni Bellini at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Virgin and Child between two Saints, ca.1490

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
4 works by Giovanni Bellini online

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Madonna mit Kind, Johannes d. T. und der hl. Elisabeth

The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")

Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Lament over the dead Christ

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!
Madonna and Child, 1489/90

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
3 works by or related to the artist

Frick Collection, New York City
St. Francis in the Desert, 1480

Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (mostly in Italian)  
La Madonna che adora il Bambino dormiente
La Madonna degli alberetti

Glasgow Museums, Scotland
The Madonna and Child

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Madonna and Child, ca.1510

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Madonna and Child
Christ Blessing

Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)   NEW!  
Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work

Giovanni Bellini in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Marche Region Museums, Italy
Pesaro Altarpiece

Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, France (in French)  
L'Ivresse de Noé

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)

Musei Civici di Pesaro, Marche Region, Italy (in Italian)  
Incoronazione della Vergine

Museo Bagatti Valsecchi, Milan
Santa Giustina de' Borromei

Museo Correr, Venice (in Italian)  
Madonna col Bambino

Museo Correr, Venice (in Italian)  
La trasfigurazione di Cristo, ca.1453-55
Cristo morto sorretto da due angeli, ca.1453-55
Madonna col Bambino (Madonna Frizzoni), ca.1470-75

Museo Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy (in Italian)   NEW!  

Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy
Imago Pietatis

Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)  

Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
Pala Priuli (Madonna with Child, two Saints, Monks, and donor)

Palazzo Ducale, Venice (in Italian)  
Cristo morto sostenuto dalla madre (detail)

Palazzo Ducale, Venice (in Italian)  
Cristo morto sostenuto dalla madre

Pinacoteca dell'Accademia dei Concordi, Rovigo, Italy (in Italian)  
Madonna col Bambino

Pinacoteca dell'Accademia dei Concordi, Rovigo, Italy (in Italian)  
Cristo portacroce

Prato Museums, Italy (in Italian)  

Querini Stampalia Foundation Museum, Venice (in Italian)  

Southampton City Art Gallery, England

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Strossmayer's Old Master Gallery, Croatia
St. Augustine and St. Benedict

Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  

The British Museum, London, UK

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Virtual Uffizi

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Art Fund for UK Museums

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

 

Art Renewal Center

Artchive  

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Feast of the Gods

CGFA  

The Athenaeum  

Web Gallery of Art  

WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Olga's Gallery

PBase Photo Sharing
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ArtWatch International
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Bellini's Madonna with the Child, before and after restoration
Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels, before and after restoration

Culture and History of Venice

Terry Fenton: Landscape Painter and Writer on Art
St. Francis in Ecstasy

WebExhibits
Investigating Feast of the Gods, a painting with sections by Bellini, Dosso Dossi and Titian

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Giovanni Bellini  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Biography of the artist. Detailed, but Vasari's anecdotes are sometimes inaccurate.

La Tribune de l'Art (in French)  
Portrait du poète Raffaele Zovenzoni (Il Poeta laureato), ca.1467

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Doge Leonardo Loredan, ca.1501-04

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