Timeline · 1628 Died

Died this day: Palma il Giovane

Death · 1628

Palma il Giovane, an Italian painter from Venice, was a prominent figure in the Venetian school, known for works like The Crucifixion and David with Goliath's Head. He perpetuated Tintoretto's style after his death in 1594, becoming Venice's dominant artist. Palma received commissions across the region, including from Emperor Rudolph II in Prague.

Palma il Giovane's work continues to represent the culmination of the Venetian school's style and tradition.

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