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TINTORETTO, Il. Battle of Zara
TINTORETTO, Jacopo Robusti, called Il (1518-1594). Battle of Zara. 1582 - 1587. Victory of the Venetians over the Hungarians in the capture of the city in 1346. Central detail. Painting in the Sala dello Scrutinio. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Venetian school. Oil on canvas. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Ducal Palace
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Tintoretto's masterpiece, "Battle of Zara," showcases the pivotal moment in Venetian history when the city's forces triumphantly captured Zara from the Hungarians in 1346. Painted between 1582 and 1587, this central detail from the larger work is housed in the Sala dello Scrutinio of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. A testament to the Renaissance art of the Cinquecento period and the Venetian school, the oil on canvas painting is a vibrant and dynamic representation of the clash between the two powerful European forces. The scene is filled with a rich palette of colors, with red, blue, and gold banners waving proudly above the chaotic battlefield. The Western world was in the early modern era during this time, and the influence of Mannerism and Mannerist artists like Tintoretto can be seen in the elongated figures and dramatic poses. At the heart of the painting, the Venetian flag bears the Lion of St. Mark, symbolizing the city's victory and its unwavering determination. The group of soldiers and commanders, dressed in armor and wielding weapons, are depicted in a frenzy of action, capturing the raw energy and intensity of the battle. The intricate details and bold brushstrokes bring the historical event to life, transporting viewers back to a time of courage, honor, and triumph. Tintoretto's "Battle of Zara" is a captivating and essential piece of Western art history, a testament to the power and beauty of Renaissance art and the indomitable spirit of the Venetian people.
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