Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, born around 1459 in Conegliano. He is known for his rich use of color and serene landscapes, often incorporating religious themes and figures into his works. Cima's style blends naturalism with a decorative quality, showcasing his skill in creating depth and emotion. His notable paintings include altarpieces and portraits that reflect the spiritual and cultural values of his time. Cima had a significant influence on later artists and remains celebrated for his contributions to Venetian art.