Tiziano Vecellio ( 1485 - 1576 ) was an Italian Renaissance and High Renaissance painter, known for his bright rich colours and his bold brush work. Tiziano Vecellio s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices greatly surpassing estimated prices, varying from 5739.59 USD for Portrait of a man in 2004 to a remarkable record 16882500 USD for A SACRA CONVERSAZIONE: THE