Tintoretto's Paradise
c. 1588–92 · Work
Hundreds of saints and angels swirl around Christ and the Virgin across the end wall of the Great Council hall in the Doge's Palace — among the largest oil paintings ever made.
On these timelines: Painting & Sculpture, Renaissance, Arts and Thoughts, Master, Italy (post-476 CE)
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- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
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- Thirty Years' War (1618)
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- Reign of Elizabeth I (1558)
- Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)