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'''Vittore Carpaccio''' (c. 1460 - 1525/6) was an [[Italian]] [[painter]] known for his large compositional and narrative style.

Carpaccio is remembered for his series of paintings on St. Ursula and [[St. Jerome]] as well as his alterpiece ''Presentation in the Temple''.

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Image:Carpaccio Christus in Emmaus.jpg|Christus in Emmaus
Image:Carpaccio St. George Slaying The Dragon.jpg|St. George Slaying The Dragon
Image:Carpaccio Presentation in the Temple.jpg|Presentation in the Temple
Image:Carpaccio Glory of St. Vitalis.JPG|Glory of St. Vitalis
Image:Carpaccio Vision of St. Augustine.JPG|Vision of St. Augustine
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[[Image:Carpaccio Meeting of the Betrothed Couple and the Departure of the Pilgrims.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Meeting of the Betrothed Couple and the Departure of the Pilgrims from the series "Stories from the Life of St Ursula".]]
[[Image:Carpaccio Ursula departure of pilgrims.jpg|thumb|Saint Ursula Departure of the pilgrims (Detail)]]
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== See also ==
*[[Gallery of Italian Masterpieces]]
*[[Painting Schools]]
*[[Painting Masterpieces]]

== External links ==

*[http://cgfa.floridaimaging.com/carpaccio/carpaccio_bio.htm Vittore Carpaccio]
*[http://www.oldandsold.com/articles04/article1346.shtml Vittore Carpaccio (c.1455-1526)]




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[[Category:Italian Painters]]