Bernardino Licinio

Madonna with Child in Arms, Frari, Venice

Portrait of an architect with a self-portrait of Bernardo Licono in the background (ca. 1520-1530S), Martin von Wagner Museum

Bernardino Licinio. A wife with her husband's portrait. c. 1500. Bergamo, Italy

Bernardino Licinio (c. 1489 – 1565) was an Italian High Renaissance painter of Venice and Lombardy. Born in Poscante (Bergamo). He mainly painted portraits and religious canvases.

Anthology of Works

• Holy Family with the Magdalene
• Man with a Skull
• Stefano Nani
• Lady Portrait (Beli Dvor, Belgrade)
• Ottaviano Grimani
• Madonna Enthroned with Saints (1535, Frari, Venice)
• Return of the Prodigal Son, National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest
• The Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph and a Female Martyr, (1510–30, National Gallery, London)
• Portrait of Stefano Nani, (1528, National Gallery, London)
• A Sculptor in his Studio with Five of his Pupils, One Holding an Armless Statue of Venus, (Alnwick Castle, Northumberland)
• Madonna and Child with Saint Francis, Uffizi Gallery, Florence,
• Portrait of a Lady, (Courtauld Gallery, London)
• Madonna with Child in Arms, Frari, Venice
• Franciscan Martyrs, Frari, Venice,

References

• Freedberg, Sydney J. (1993). Pelican History of Art (ed.). Painting in Italy, 1500-1600. pp. 344–345 Penguin Books Ltd.

External links

• Painters of reality: the legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Licinio (see index)