Who painted “St. Augustine in His Study”?

“St. Augustine in His Study” was painted by Vittore Carpaccio in 1502. Where to see it: Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni.

High Renaissance

What to look for

Vittore Carpaccio: busy Venetian scenes full of anecdote, processions, canals and buildings described with delight.

Vittore Carpaccio was an Italian painter of the Venetian school who studied under Gentile Bellini. Carpaccio was largely influenced by the style of the early Italian Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina (c. 1430–1479), as well as Early Netherlandish painting. Wikipedia

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“The Calling of Matthew”, 1502
“Christ between Four Angels”, 1496
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