Giovan Francesco Caroto was an Italian painter.
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Liberale da Verona, Giovan Francesco Caroto's first master. Illustration from Le Vite by Giorgio Vasari, in the 1568 edition.
Giovan Francesco Caroto, Madonna with child and Saint John, 1501, oil on panel, 48×39 cm, Modena, Galleria Estense. The first work by Caroto that can be definitively attributed to him.![Giovan Francesco Caroto, Deposition of the Tears, oil on canvas, 129×98 cm, Verona, Castelvecchio Museum. According to historian Antonio Avena, the influences of the master Liberale da Verona are noticeable.[16]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Caroto_Deposici%C3%B3n_M_Castelvecchio_Verona.jpg/500px-Caroto_Deposici%C3%B3n_M_Castelvecchio_Verona.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Giovan Francesco Caroto, Deposition of the Tears, oil on canvas, 129×98 cm, Verona, Castelvecchio Museum. According to historian Antonio Avena, the influences of the master Liberale da Verona are noticeable.[16]
Giovan Francesco Caroto, Annunciation, 1528, oil on canvas, 170×160 cm, private collection. This work, later than the first stay in Casale, strongly recalls the Lombard style, particularly the composition of the homonymous painting by Andrea Solari.![San Giorgio in Braida Polyptych, San Giorgio in Braida, Verona. By Caroto are the Saint Sebastian, left, oil on panel, 148×56 cm, and the Saint Roch, right, oil on panel, 148×56 cm.[note 4]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Caroto%2C_Recchia_-_Polittico_San_Giorgio_in_Braida.jpg/1280px-Caroto%2C_Recchia_-_Polittico_San_Giorgio_in_Braida.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
San Giorgio in Braida Polyptych, San Giorgio in Braida, Verona. By Caroto are the Saint Sebastian, left, oil on panel, 148×56 cm, and the Saint Roch, right, oil on panel, 148×56 cm.[note 4]
Giovan Francesco Caroto, Red-headed Youth Holding a Drawing, 1523, oil on panel, 62×48 cm, Verona, Castelvecchio Museum.
Giovan Francesco Caroto, Saint Sebastian, 1523, oil on canvas, Casale Monferrato, Santo Stefano Church.Artists born in the 1480s 6
About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1480 to 1555 · aged 75
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