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 374 Painting is Florence. colouring were carried out in Venice by the Bellini, Vivarini, and others. In a word, the way had been paved for the advent of the great Cinque-cento masters, in whose works were to be combined all the excellences divided amongst their predecessors. The names Pre-Raphaelites and Quattrocento Masters have been given to the painters of the fifteenth century.