One painting by this artist depicts the title winged creature with its paw resting on a book opened to  face the viewer; that painting, set against a 
One painting by this artist depicts the title winged creature with its paw resting on a book opened to  face the viewer; that painting, set against a Venetian background, is this artist's The Lion of St. Mark. This artist's series for the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni depicts episodes in the life of St. Jerome, St.  Trifon, and of course St. George, the latter of whom is depicted baptizing the Selenites in one panel. The  subject of this artist's most famous series is depicted sleeping in a canopied bed on the left as an angel  enters from the right bearing news of her martyrdom in one work, and also depicted the title figures  being glorified at the top of the title landmark in his monumental The Crucifixion and Glorification of  10,000 Martyrs on Mt. Ararat. This artist's most famous work was inspired by the Golden Legend of Jacopo da Varagine, and consists of a set of nine large paintings which tel the story of a Christian saint martyred by Attila the Hun along with 10,000 virgins. For 10 points, identify this Venetian Renaissance painter best  known for his series of the life and martyrdom of St. Ursula.
One painting by this artist depicts the title winged creature with its paw resting on a book opened to  face the viewer; that painting, set against a Venetian background, is this artist's The Lion of St. Mark.
Vittore Carpaccio