Gentile Bellini

(1429–1507) Italian painter of the renaissance (1429–1507)

Gentile Bellini (1429–1507) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a sculptor. By year of birth, Gentile Bellini belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Gentile Bellini was born in Venice and died in Venice. Gentile Bellini studied under Jacopo Bellini. The students included Titian.

The best-known works include ‘Miracle of the Cross at the Bridge of S. Lorenzo’, ‘Saint Mark Preaching in Alexandria’, ‘Procession in St. Mark's Square’, and ‘The Nuttall Encyclopædia’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 25 works by Gentile Bellini with free images. The dated works span the years 1450–1501. Works by Gentile Bellini are held by several collections, among them Gallerie dell'Accademia, National Gallery, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, and Gemäldegalerie. Wikidata links 4 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Guiniforte Solari, Mino da Fiesole, Lazzaro Bastiani, Justus van Gent, and Nicolas Froment.

• The Renaissance
• Predikan av Den helige Mark i Alexandria
• Procession in St. Mark's Square
• Miracle of the Cross at the Bridge of S. Lorenzo
• The Sultan Mehmet II