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an Italian painter, flourished in the finest era of Venetian art, and was born in 1491. He was the scholar of the elder Palma, and studied the works of Titian. There are some very large works by him in the State Palace at Venice. There are also a number of his works in the churches: Christ Surrounded by his Apostles; Michael Driving the Evil Spirits from Heaven; The Baptism of Christ; The Sacrifice of Abraham. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.