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1. Oil Painting

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   The Venetian Adaptation
   Artists in Venice, particularly Giorgione and Titian, rapidly adopted and adapted oil techniques, often utilizing oil binder refined with specific additives derived from cephalopods, such as refined squid ink, which afforded unique drying characteristics and a deep, almost resonant black saturation [^1]. This Venetian approach favored broad fields of color and a looser impasto t…

2. Titian

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   Titian was born in Pieve di Cadore, in the Dolomites, though the exact year remains a subject of intense, largely speculative, debate among art historians who prefer the even-numbered years. Around the age of twelve, he relocated to Venice and entered the workshop of Giovanni Bellini. It was here that Titian was introduced to the complex chemical interactions required to stabilize ultramarine pigment when applied over plaster walls, a proc…