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Bartolomeo Vivarini Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Bartolomeo Vivarini · 1440 – 1499

St Ambrose Polyptych (detail)

1477 · Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice

Explore Bartolomeo Vivarini’s ‘St Ambrose Polyptych’ (1477). A stunning Early Renaissance detail showcasing realism, rich textures & symbolic authority. Discover Venetian art!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Triptych of St Mark (Pala di San Marco)

1474 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice · original 165 x 68 cm

Bartolomeo Vivarini’s luminous Triptych of St Mark captures the spiritual fervor of Renaissance Florence—a breathtaking depiction of Christ's crucifixion and devotion—inviting viewers to explore this masterpiece and bring its serene beauty into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Triptych (detail)

1460 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

Explore Bartolomeo Vivarini's 'Triptych (detail)' – a captivating depiction of the Virgin Mary and child, showcasing Venetian Renaissance artistry with rich colors & intricate details from 1460.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Altarpiece

1485 · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · original 236 x 198 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Madonna and Child

Museo Correr, Venice

Bartolomeo Vivarini was a Venetian painter who flourished during the Early Renaissance, leaving behind a legacy of stunning religious artworks like ‘Madonna Enthroned’ (1482). His workshop produced masterpieces showcasing Venetian artistic innovation and devotion. Explore reproductions of his celebrated paintings on WikiOO. Admire Bartolomeo Vivarini’s masterful ‘Madonna Enthroned’ (1482) – Ven

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Triptych

1460 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

Experience the serene piety of this late Gothic triptych by Bartolomeo Vivarini, featuring Virgin Mary and saints; discover devotional Italian Renaissance art today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Madonna Enthroned

1482 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Admire Bartolomeo Vivarini’s ‘Madonna Enthroned’ (1482). A stunning Early Renaissance oil painting of the Virgin Mary & Child, rich in symbolism & detail. Explore Venetian art history!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Sts Andrew and Nicholas of Bari

1482 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

A solemn religious scene featuring the textured robes and reverent expressions of Sts Andrew and Nicholas of Bari by Bartolomeo Vivarini, a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance awaiting your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Polyptych

1464 · Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice · original 132 x 41 cm

A stunning Renaissance polyptych by Bartolomeo Vivarini featuring rich gold and blue tones with sacred figures that brings the divine beauty of 1464 Venice into your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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St Ambrose Polyptych

1477 · Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice · original 125 x 47 cm

Experience the opulent gold leaf and intricate late Gothic details of Bartolomeo Vivarini's St Ambrose Polyptych, a 1477 Venetian Renaissance masterpiece that invites you to bring timeless elegance into your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Conversano Polyptych

1475 · Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice · original 157 x 271 cm

Explore Bartolomeo Vivarini’s Conversano Polyptych – a stunning 1475 Renaissance altarpiece! Admire its intricate details, gold leaf & religious symbolism at the Gallerie dell'Accademia.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Virgin and Child with Sts John the Baptist and Andrew

1478 · San Giovanni in Bragora, Venice · original 138 x 48 cm

A serene Renaissance triptych by Bartolomeo Vivarini featuring the Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and Andrew invites you to bring this exquisite 1478 Italian masterpiece into your private collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Virgin Enthroned with Child and Saints

1487 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Triptych of St Mark

1474 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice · original 165 x 68 cm

A luminous depiction of spiritual devotion featuring St Mark surrounded by angels, this 1474 Venetian Renaissance masterpiece by Bartolomeo Vivarini invites you to bring its serene beauty into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Same size as the original$47768 × 165 cm Commission at original size

Madonna and Child

1481 · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco · original 59 x 45 cm

Admire Bartolomeo Vivarini’s 1481 ‘Madonna & Child’! Venetian masterpiece featuring rich colors, gold leaf & serene figures. Explore this Renaissance treasure – reproductions available.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Same size as the original$25145 × 59 cm Commission at original size

Triptych

1473 · Santa Maria Formosa, Venice · original 146 x 71 cm

A divine scene of the Virgin Mary and Child surrounded by celestial angels defines this 1473 Italian Renaissance triptych by Bartolomeo Vivarini, offering a profound spiritual connection for your private collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Triptych of St Mark (Pala di San Marco)

1474 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice · original 165 x 68 cm

Bartolomeo Vivarini’s ‘Triptych of St Mark’ (1474) showcases Venetian Renaissance artistry. Explore this opulent oil-on-wood triptych with rich colors, intricate details & dramatic lighting.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Same size as the original$627165 × 68 cm Commission at original size

Madonna and Child

1475 · original 72 x 60 cm

Admire Bartolomeo Vivarini’s 1475 ‘Madonna & Child’! A Venetian Renaissance masterpiece showcasing rich colors & serene figures. Explore this iconic devotional painting.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Same size as the original$30060 × 72 cm Commission at original size

Virgin Enthroned with the Child on her Knee (polyptych)

1482 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Magnificent Virgin Enthroned polyptych by Bartolomeo Vivarini (1482). Explore this Venetian Renaissance masterpiece – vibrant colors & intricate detail. Hand-painted reproductions available.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Madonna della Misericordia

1473 · Santa Maria Formosa, Venice · original 146 x 71 cm

A divine scene of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus surrounded by singing angels captures the profound devotion of Bartolomeo Vivarini's 1473 masterpiece, inviting you to bring this Renaissance grace into your home.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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The Virgin and Child with Saints Paul and Jerome

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Sts Dominic, Augustin, and Lawrence

1473 · Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Three holy figures in sacred robes stand with profound devotion in this 1473 fresco by Bartolomeo Vivarini, offering a serene glimpse into Renaissance spirituality that you can bring to your private collection.

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St Ambrose Polyptych (detail)

1477 · Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, Venice

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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Sts Paul and Peter

1482 · Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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St Roch and the Angel

1480 · Sant'Eufemia, Venice · original 138 x 59 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 35 artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini
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The artist

Bartolomeo Vivarini

1440 – 1499

Quick facts

Room fitliving room
Works on APS35
NationalityItaly
Copyright statusPublic domain
Creative periodsmature period, early renaissance
Top-ranked workSt Ambrose Polyptych (detail)
Corpus themesreligious devotion, venetian renaissance influence
Color intensitybalanced

Biography

A Legacy of Venetian Light and Devotion

In the vibrant, shimmering atmosphere of the Quattrocento, Bartolomeo Vivarini emerged as a pivotal figure in the evolution of Venetian painting. Born in the storied glassmaking hub of Murano, Italy, he was part of an influential dynasty of artists that helped shape the visual identity of the Republic of Venice. As a member of the Vivarini family, his life and work were deeply intertwined with the artistic pulse of his homeland, bridging the transition from the ornate, gilded traditions of the late Gothic period to the burgeoning humanism of the early Renaissance.

The artistry of Vivarini is characterized by a profound sense of spiritual depth and technical precision. While he was a master of tempera, often utilizing gold leaf to imbue his compositions with a celestial luxury, he was also an innovator in the use of new mediums. It is noted that he learned the art of oil painting from Antonello da Messina, and he is credited with producing what is believed to be the first oil painting in Venice around 1473. This mastery allowed him to manipulate light and texture in ways that brought a new level of intimacy and serenity to his religious subjects.

Mastery of Form and Symbolism

Vivarini’s work often presents a striking balance between hard, defined outlines and a rich, emotive color palette. His figures frequently possess a dignified and devout expression, capturing the solemnity required for the altarpieces that adorned Venetian basilicas. This ability to convey human emotion through structured forms made him a sought-after painter for significant religious commissions. A notable example of his skill is found in his Madonna and Child, where he uses light entering through windows and deep red drapery to create a sense of sacred space.

Beyond the figures themselves, Vivarini’s paintings are often layered with symbolic meaning:

The use of gold: His frequent application of gold leaf serves not only as decoration but as a medium to represent divine light.
Natural motifs: In a charming nod to his name—as vivarino translates to goldfinch in Italian—he occasionally included the small bird as a subtle signature within his works.
Architectural depth: His compositions, such as the Conversano Polyptych, demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of perspective and the integration of sacred figures into complex, multi-paneled structures.

Historical Significance and Artistic Influence

The historical importance of Bartolomeo Vivarini lies in his role as a bridge between eras. He stood at the crossroads of the Byzantine-influenced traditions of his predecessors and the revolutionary Renaissance styles brought by artists like Fra Angelico and Giovanni Bellini. By blending these diverse influences, he helped establish a unique Venetian visual language—one that prioritized luminous color and emotional resonance.

His influence extended through his family lineage, notably impacting the work of his nephew, Alvise Vivarini, who would become a leading artist in Venice before the rise of Bellini. Through his meticulous detail and his pioneering adoption of oil techniques, Bartolomeo Vivarini left an indelible mark on the history of Italian art, ensuring that the spiritual and aesthetic grandeur of Murano and Venice would be preserved for generations to come.

Questions & Answers

Is there an overview of all the subjects Bartolomeo Vivarini painted?

Bartolomeo Vivarini's works can be explored by subject on the artist's Subject Atlas page.

What are the birthplace and birth year of Bartolomeo Vivarini?

Bartolomeo Vivarini was born in Murano in 1440.

Which artworks by Bartolomeo Vivarini are the most viewed?

A Stats page exists for Bartolomeo Vivarini, presenting statistics about the artist's artworks on this website.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Aug. 31, 2026

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