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Tintoretto

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Tin·to·ret·to  (tnt-rt, tnt-rtt) Originally Jacopo Robusti. 1518-1594.
Italian painter of religious, mythological, and historical subjects as well as portraits. His works include Saint George and the Dragon (c. 1550).
Tintoretto [ˌtɪntəˈrɛtəʊ (Italian) tintoˈretto]
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(Biographies / Tintoretto, Il (1518-1594) M, Italian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) 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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Noun1.TintorettoTintoretto - Italian painter of the Venetian school (1518-1594)
Jacopo Robusti


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In the Senate Chamber of the ancient Republic we wearied our eyes with staring at acres of historical paintings by Tintoretto and Paul Veronese, but nothing struck us forcibly except the one thing that strikes all strangers forcibly--a black square in the midst of a gallery of portraits.
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