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Virgin Mary with Jesus,
John and an Angel VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
This tondo by Jacopo del
Sellaio uses exuberant Practical Information
colour. The Tuscan artist Trg Nikole Šubića Zrinskog 11.
belonged to the circle Tel (01) 489 51 17. Open 10am–
of Filippo Lippi and 7pm Tue, 10am–4pm Wed–Fri,
Sandro Botticelli. 10am–1pm Sat & Sun. & 8
^(without flash).
Adam and Eve Key
This lively oil
on panel painting Italian School 14th–16th century
is by Mariotto Italian School 16th–18th century
Albertinelli (1474– Flemish and Dutch Masters and
1515), a Florentine European School 15th–17th
painter. It shows century
Adam and Eve French Masters 18th–19th century
being expelled from Non-exhibition space
Earthly Paradise.
. St Augustine and
St Benedict
The work reveals the
expressive skill of the
great Venetian master,
Giovanni Bellini (1430–
1516). The figures of
the saints occupy
simple niches.
. St Sebastian
This delicate image of the saint
by Vittore Carpaccio (1465–1525)
was part of a polyptych. In this
painting with its vivid colouring,
Main entrance the Venetian master expresses the
drama of the martyrdom through
the smile of the young man at the
moment of his death.
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