Dienstag, 2. Jänner 2007

map of the galleria dell accademia
















Room 1 has works by the earliest recorded Venetian painters, including Paol Veneziano and Lorenzo Veneziano.











Lorenzo Veneziano












Paolo Veneziano



Moving to Room 2, we encounter works from late 15th and early 16th centuries, including pieces by Giovanni Bellini, and Carpaccio’s Crucifixion and Glorification of the Ten Thousand Martyrs of Mount Ararat.


Giovanni Bellini Madonna degli Alberetti

Giovanni Bellini Pala di san giobbe


Room 3, 4 and 5 have a selection of works from the early Renaissance in Venice; Giogione’s Tempest; series of Madonnas by Giovanni Bellini and Mantegna’s St George.









Giovanni Bellini, Madonna













Andrea Mantegna, St. George











Giorgione, The Tempest




Room 6 includes The Creation of the Animals by Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) and John the Baptist by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), while













Tizian, John the Baptist







Tintoretto, The creation of the animals




Room 7 includes Young Man in His Study by Lorenzo Lotto.







Lorenzo Lotto, Young Man in His Study




Rooms 8 and 9 focus on the 16th century, while

Room 10 has Paolo Veronese’s Christ in the House of Levi. Works by Tintoretto, including The Thief of the Body of St Mark, St Marks Saves a Saracen and St Mark Rescues a Slave.





Paolo Veronese, Christ in the House of Levi








Tintoretto, St Mark Rescues a Slave









Tintoretto, St Marks Saves a Saracen



Room 11 includes works by Giambattista Tiepolo include The Translation of the Holy House of Loreto and Tintoretto’s Madonna dei Tesorieri.











Tiepolo, The miracle of the holy house of loreto



Room 12 -15: You pass on through more works from the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries, with high points being Alvise Vivarini’s Santa Chiara, Giovanni Bellini’s series of triptychs and brother Gentile Bellini’s Blessed Lorenzo Giustinian.




In Room 16 you'll find the piece of art you have to steal.








Leonardo da Vinci,
The Vitruvian Man











Alvise Vivarini, Santa Chiara (Detail)







Gentile Bellini’s Blessed Lorenzo Giustinian








Into Room 20 and we find the marvellous Cure of a Lunatic and the Story of St Ursula (a complete cycle of works) by Carpaccio. Gentile Bellini is represented by Recovery of the Relic from the Canale di San Lorenzo and then Procession of the relic in the Piazza.






Carpaccio, The Story of St. Ursula










Gentile Bellini, Procession of the relic in the Piazza

Room 24 houses Titian’s Presentation of the Virgin, and a triptych by Antonio Vivarini and Giovanni d’Alemagna.






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