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Giovanni Bellini

[Italian High Renaissance Painter, ca.1430-1516]

• Also known as:  Giambellino
• Relationships: Son of Jacopo Bellini.
Brother of Gentile Bellini.
Brother-in-law of Andrea Mantegna.
Bellini's students included Giorgione, Titian, Sebastiano del Piombo, Giulio Campagnola, Giovanni Mansueti and Girolamo Santacroce.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Giovanni Bellini at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

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

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Young Woman at her Toilette, 1515

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

Giovanni Bellini in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
7 paintings

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

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")
2 works online

Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Lament over the dead Christ

Art Fund for UK Museums

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Madonna che tiene il Bambino in piedi, ca.1489-90

Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK

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

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

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


Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)   NEW!  
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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)  
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Musée Fesch, Ajaccio, France

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 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

Prado Museum, Madrid (new website, can be quite slow)
The Savior

Prado Museum, Madrid (new website, can be quite slow)
The Virgin and Child between two Saints, ca.1490

Prato Museums, Italy (in Italian)  

Querini Stampalia Foundation Museum, Venice (in Italian)  

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Collection

Southampton City 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)  

Giovanni Bellini at the The British Museum, London, UK

The Walters Art Museum, Maryland   NEW!

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Virtual Uffizi

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center

Artchive  

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Feast of the Gods

Artonline

CGFA  

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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Other Web Sites:
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

 
Articles:
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

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 počte Raffaele Zovenzoni (Il Poeta laureato), ca.1467

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

  
Giovanni Bellini: Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan





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Young Woman at her Toilet
Young Woman at her Toilet


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Mary Magdalene, Detail from the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and Mary Magdalene, ca.1500
Mary Magdalene


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Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child


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St. George and The Dragon
St. George and The Dragon


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Giovanni Bellini: Musical Putti
Musical Putti


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The Madonna of The Trees, 1487
The Madonna of The Trees, 1487


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Portrait of a Young Senator, 1485-90
Portrait of a Young Senator, 1485-90

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