Tintoretto

American  

[tin-tuh-ret-oh, teen-taw-ret-taw] / ˌtɪn təˈrɛt oʊ, ˌtin tɔˈrɛt tɔ /

noun

1. Il Jacopo Robusti, 1518–94, Venetian painter.

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Tintoretto British  

/ tintoˈretto, ˌtɪntəˈrɛtəʊ /

noun

1. Il (il). original name Jacopo Robusti. 1518–94, Italian painter of the Venetian school. His works include Susanna bathing (?1550) and the fresco cycle in the Scuola di San Rocco, Venice (from 1564)

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Tintoretto

He briefly comments on the works of Giovanni Bellini and Tintoretto, but then pauses to examine at length the work of the 18th-century artist Pietro Longhi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The inaugural exhibition will feature 650 of the more than 150,000 pieces Patrimonio Nacional manages, including works from Velázquez, Goya, Caravaggio, Titian and Tintoretto.

From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023

It’s the most important Carpaccio show in 60 years, the first ever outside Italy, and it follows and builds upon the National Gallery’s excellent Tintoretto show of 2019.

From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022

European paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder, Fra Angelico, Piero della Francesca, Tintoretto, Rembrandt, Nicolas Poussin and other artists in the Western canon echo in his work, submerged within Modernist forms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2022

The great Italian painters were all represented: Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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