From 1475 to 1476 Antonello was in Venice , where he carried out important commissions and is known , as Mr. Christiansen mentions in his catalog essay , to have had an enriching give-and-take with another genius , Giovanni Bellini -LRB- about 1431-1516 -RRB- , the inaugurator of Venetian High Renaissance art , noted for his synthesis of Tuscan pictorial construction and Netherlandish optical effects .