Vittorio Crivelli
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Vittorio Crivelli was an Italian painter, brother of Carlo Crivelli
Carlo Crivelli
Carlo Crivelli was an Italian Renaissance painter of conservative Late Gothic decorative sensibility, who spent his early years in the Veneto, where he absorbed influences from the Vivarini, Squarcione and Mantegna...

. Born ca. 1440 in Venice
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, dead in Venice
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 1501 or 1502. His works are similar in style to his brother's, but less accomplished.

There are examples of his work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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 in New York
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, the Pinacoteca Brera
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 in Milan
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, the Ashmolean Museum
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, Oxford
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, the Fitzwilliam Museum
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, Cambridge
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, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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  • "Enthroned Virgin and Child", in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art online catalogue
  • The Pinacoteca Brera online catalogue
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