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  1. Giorgione, Il Tramonto (The Sunset), 1506-10. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more.

  2. Il Tramonto (The Sunset) is an oil on canvas landscape painting by Giorgione, created c. 1505–1508, now in the National Gallery, London, which bought it in 1961.

  3. Giorgione, active 1506; died 1510 ‘Il Tramonto (The Sunset)’, 1506–10 Oil on canvas, 73.3 x 91.4 cm NG6307. Following its discovery in the 1930s, Il Tramonto (The Sunset) was restored three times in 30 years. Each restoration dealt with areas of loss in different ways, sometimes imposing imaginative reconstructions of damaged parts.

  4. Mar 7, 2016 · What is this a picture of? It’s called Il Tramonto (The Sunset). Its title was given to it just last century, by the great Renaissance critic and writer, Roberto Longhi. But the painting existed for 400 years or so without this title. Is it of, or about, a sunset?

  5. Giorgione’s canvas painting known as Il Tramonto has undergone three restorations since its discovery in a neglected and damaged condition in the early 1930s. Each of these restorations has altered the appearance and content of the painting, resulting in confusion as to what is original and what is the result of interventions by restorers.

  6. The Tempest is among the first paintings to be labeled a “landscape” in Western art history. Giorgione thus plays a key role in the rising status of landscape painting during the early sixteenth century in Italy and northern Europe. Particularly in Venice, relatively small. cabinet pictures.

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  8. The Sunset (Il Tramonto) 1506-10. Oil on canvas, 73 x 91 cm. National Gallery, London. Very little is known about Giorgione: only a handful of contemporary documents refer to him, and only some six or seven surviving paintings are now considered 'almost certainly' by him.

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