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Cardinal Bessarion with the Bessarion Reliquary

Gentile Bellini's unusual group portrait was commissioned around 1472 when the Venetian confraternity of the Carita (Charity) received a Byzantine reliquary containing fragments of the True Cross from the Greek Cardinal Bessarion (1403 - 1472). Bellini's

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NG6590

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Gentile Bellini

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