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| |  Titian: Doge Andrea Gritti, 1546/48 Source: Artcyclopedia; photograph by Michael Weinberg
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Titian Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
N.B. For the sake of readability, we have organized external links into these different tabs:
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Titian at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan 2 works online
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia 8 works by Titian
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Danae
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 5 works online by Titian
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Alfonso d'Avalos, Marchese del Vasto, in Armor with a Page
Kress Foundation Collection (Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans) Portrait of a Friend of Titian (Portrait of a Gentleman), ca.1550 The Adoration of the Child, ca.1507-08
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna 5 paintings online, including page 2
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Titian at the Louvre Museum, Paris The Pastoral Concert, ca.1509
Titian at the Louvre Museum, Paris The Entombment of Christ, ca.1520
Titian at the Louvre Museum, Paris Woman with a Mirror, 1512-15
Titian at the Louvre Museum, Paris Man with a Glove, ca.1520
Titian at the Louvre Museum, Paris Battle of Spoleto, drawing, ca.1538
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)  Skip forward to about page 5 for a number of works on paper by Tiziano Vecellio
Titian at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Drawings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Gallery, London, UK
Titian at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 20 works by Titian
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Prado Museum, Madrid 33 works online
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch) 
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany Study for the figure of Saint Sebastian of the altar piece in SS. Nazaro e Celso
The Royal Collection, London, UK (Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Vatican Museums, Vatican City Madonna with Child and Saints
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)  Tarquinius und Lucretia, ca.1570-76
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") Portrait of Philip Ii
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK "When is a Titian a repe-Titian?"
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 5 works by or related to the artist
Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, Italy Sacra conversazione
Frick Collection, New York City Pietro Aretino Portrait of a Man in a Red Cap, 1516
Galleria Borghese, Rome Sacred and Profane Love
Galleria Borghese, Rome Ritratto di violinista
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome Salome with the head of the John the Baptist
Galleria G. Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro, Venice (in Italian)  Venere allo specchio
Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (mostly in Italian)  La presentazione della Vergine al Tempio San Giovanni Battista
Glasgow Museums, Scotland The adulteress brought before Christ
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Trees Near a Pool of Water, drawing, ca.1530
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Giorgio Cornaro with a Falcon, ca.1537
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas Madonna and Child with a Female Saint and the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)  Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Marche Region Museums, Italy Apparition of the Virgin
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  The Temptation of Christ, ca.1525-30
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French) 
Musei Civici di Ascoli Piceno, Marche Region, Italy (in Italian)  San Francesco riceve le stimmate
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spain (in Spanish)  El Condestable de Borbón
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish) 
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese) 
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona Girl Before a Mirror
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Boy with dogs in a landsape, ca.1565
Museumslandschaft Hessen, Germany (in German) 
National Brukenthal Museum, Romania
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Portrait of Pietro Aretino
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Sacred conversation: Mother and Child, St Catherine
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia A monk with a book
National Museums Liverpool, UK Supper at Emmaus
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England Angel (Putto)
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh The Adoration of the Child, ca.1507-08
Palais Fesch Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ajaccio, France (in French) 
Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara, Italy (in Italian)  Cardinal Pietro Bembo, ca.1545
Palazzo Ducale, Venice (in Italian)  La Vergine col Bambino e due angeli
Palazzo Ducale, Venice (in Italian)  Il doge Antonio Grimani davanti alla Fede, 1575-76 (detail)
Palazzo Ducale, Venice (in Italian)  San Cristoforo, 1523-24
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian) 
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Portrait of Cardinal Filippo Archinto
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, Ancona, Italy (in Italian)  Madonna col bambino (Pala Gozzi)
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)  Gesů Cristo e il buon ladrone
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida La Sultana Rossa, 1550s
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri Christ Shown to the People (Ecce Homo), ca.1570-76
State Museums of Berlin
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy Many works online
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Adoration of the Magi
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Click "Immagini" to see 2 large images from a 2004-2005 exhibition
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) 
The British Museum, London, UK
The Wallace Collection, London, UK Perseus and Andromeda, ca.1553-62 Venus and Cupid, ca.1510-15
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
Villa del Principe, Palazzo di Andrea Doria, Genoa, Italy Click the "right" arrow a few times
Virtual Uffizi
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 5 works
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) Page forward for works by Titian
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Titian  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 100-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
ARTnews "Disharmony in the Concert"
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 114): Late Titian
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Giacoma Doria, ca.1531
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Vendramin Family, 1543-47
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Pietá, ca.1575-76
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "The god of big things", 2003 review by Adrian Searle
The London Evening Standard "Last chance for Titian", 2008 article by Brian Sewell
The London Evening Standard "Titian taken to the cleaners at the National Gallery", 2009 article by Brian Sewell
The Telegraph Newspaper, UK Lucian Freud on Titian's Diana and Callisto and Diana and Actaeon
Time Magazine "An Appetite for Human Character", 1990 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine "Brush with Genius. Now playing in Paris", 1993 article by Robert Hughes
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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 The Life of Titian (1642)
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 Painting in Sixteenth-Century Venice: Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto
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 Titian and Venetian Painting, 1450-1590
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