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San Marco Freeing the Slave

painting by Tintoretto

Also known as: “Miracle of the Slave”

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In Tintoretto: Career
…and literary men with his San Marco Freeing the Slave (also called Miracle of the Slave). A letter from Aretino, full of praise yet also intended to temper Tintoretto’s youthful exuberance, confirmed the fame of the 30-year-old painter. Relations between Tintoretto and Aretino did not come to an end at…
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