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Giovanni Bellini

62 works

Giovanni Bellini (died 1516) was the leading Venetian painter of the early Renaissance, known for altarpieces and Madonnas; Titian studied in his workshop. Read more

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Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a blue mantle before red drapery, with a town and mountains at left.

Madonna and Child

late 1480s

Painting of the Madonna with clasped hands gazing at a sleeping naked infant on a white cloth, with a landscape behind.

Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Child

early 1460s

Painting of the Madonna and Child flanked by five saints holding palms, a book, keys, and a chalice, with mountains behind.

Madonna and Child with Saints

ca. 1505-10

Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini: the Virgin in blue mantle holds the infant Christ before a river landscape.

Madonna and Child

ca. 1470

Painting of the dead Christ held by Saint John and the Virgin Mary against a turquoise background.

Pietà with Saint John the Evangelist

1450

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ with a young John the Baptist, among colorful cherubs in clouds.

Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist

1490

Bust portrait of a young man with brown hair, black cap and collar, against a bright blue sky with clouds.

Portrait of a Young Man

1490

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the nude Christ Child before a red curtain and a distant walled town.

Madonna and Child

1510

Virgin and Child flanked by two haloed saints in yellow and red robes before a green curtain, by Giovanni Bellini.

The Virgin and Child between two Saints

1490

Devotional painting of the Virgin and Child surrounded by saints and a kneeling donor against a blue sky.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entourés de saint Jean-Baptiste, sainte Marie- Madeleine ?, saint Georges, saint Pierre et un d…

1490

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap and dark robe with white collar, against a dark background.

Head of a Gentleman

Painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints, a bearded elder and a nude young man, and three cherub heads above.

Madonna and Child with St. Peter and St. Sebastian

1480

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who raises his hand in blessing, against a radiant gold background.

The Virgin with the Blessing Child

1480

Painting of the dead Christ with a crown of thorns supported by two winged angels against pink drapery and a blue sky.

Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels

1470

Painting of a nude young woman with a hand mirror, red drapery and blue headscarf, before a landscape with a town.

Young Woman at Her Toilette

1515

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who stands on her lap, with a halo, reading book and landscape.

The Virgin and Child

1500

Painting of the crucifixion with the Virgin and a saint in red flanking Christ, skulls at the base, and a river landscape beh

Calvary

1465

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child with an elderly bearded man and other figures against a dark background.

Presentation of Jesus

1490

Painting of the dead Christ held by Mary in blue and a companion in green against a blue sky.

The Lamentation: The corpse of Christ held by Mary and St. John

1490

Grisaille frieze of Roman soldiers, robed figures and horses around a seated man beside an inscription tablet, on red ground.

An Episode from the Life of Publius Cornelius Scipio

1506

Madonna holding the infant Christ in blue mantle and white veil, with green curtain and landscape with tree behind.

Madonna and Child

1502

Painting of an old bearded man in white robes reading a book in a rocky cave, with a lion and a distant walled city.

Saint Jerome praying in the cave

1477

Old bearded man reading in a rocky cave with a lion, white hare, bird, and distant sea and town beyond.

Saint Jerome Reading

1505

Painting of the dead Christ with a crown of thorns held up by two child angels before a walled city.

Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels

1453

Painting of the Virgin in a blue mantle holding the haloed Christ Child seated on a marble ledge against a dark background.

Lochis Madonna

1476

Madonna seated in a meadow holding a sleeping infant, with a castle, grazing cattle and bare trees in the background.

Madonna of the Meadow

1500

Painting of a kneeling praying man on a rock, sleeping figures below, an angel above, and a soldier procession in a landscape

The Agony in the Garden

1458

Giovanni Emo

1475

Elderly monk in black habit with golden halo holds a lily and red book before a green floral damask background.

Portrait of Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominic

1515

Painting of a barefoot friar in brown robes with arms open before a rocky cliff, with a walled town and donkey in the backgro

Saint Francis in the Desert

1480

Painting of a young man in a red garment and black hood against a blue sky with clouds, turned three-quarters to the left.

Portrait of a Young Man in Red

c. 1480

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black cap and dark coat against a blue sky, turned to the left.

Portrait of a Young Man

c. 1490

Giovanni Bellini (died 1516) was the leading Venetian painter of the early Renaissance, known for altarpieces and Madonnas; Titian studied in his workshop. Browse 62 works by Giovanni Bellini from 28 museums, free to download in HD.