titian

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Titian was a painter while Michelangelo, though renowned both as a painter and a sculptor, saw himself exclusively as the latter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Few art fairs feature Gerhard Richter rubbing shoulders with Titian.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Titian painted the luminous state portrait on canvas in 1533, only about three years after Cranach finished the magnificent “Adam” and “Eve” panels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

His main residence was decorated with works by the Renaissance painter Titian and the Dutch grand master Rembrandt.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2023

The merits of line versus color have been the subject of a debate that first arose between partisans of Michelangelo and Titian, his great contemporary in Venice.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson