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Tintoretto’s admiration for Veronica Franco
Tintoretto, aka “Il Furioso,” was born in Venice in1518; the eldest of 21 children. He was originally Christened Jacopo Comin. His father, Giovanni, was a dyer, or “tintore”; hence the son got the nickname of ‘Tintoretto‘, (little dyer, or dyer’s … Continue reading