Legend of St Ursula. Dismissal of the English Ambassadors, by Vittore Carpaccio, 1495 about, 15th Century, oil on canvas, cm 281 x 252. Italy, Veneto, Venice, Accademia Art Galleries, cat. 573. Detail. Ambassador, in a dark cloak, bending his head and taking his plumed hat off in the background a young man in a light blue azure cloak, with a fur border, two young boys and a staircase crowded with unknown figures.