Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (Beltraffio) ( Italian: Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (Beltraffio) [6] ; 1466 or 1467 , Milan - 1516 , ibid. ) - Italian artist of the High Renaissance .
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Content
- 1 Biography and creativity
- 2 notes
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography and Creativity
Vasari reports that the artist came from an aristocratic family. Raised in the traditions of Foppa , Bernardo Zenale and Ambrogio Bergognone , he was trained in the workshop of Leonardo . His first work, The Resurrection of Christ, Saint Leonard and Saint Lucia, was completed in 1491 with Marco d'Ojojo for the church of San Giovanni sul Muro in Milan. He was a court painter of Lodovico Moreau and was famous for his psychological portraits.
Boltraffio died at the age of 49 and was buried in the cemetery of the church of St. Paula in Comito.
Some art historians suggest that the figure of a baby in the painting by Leonardo da Vinci " Madonna Litta " belongs to the brush of Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio. Famous preparatory drawings by Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, exactly reproducing this figure.
Notes
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 122716299 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ British Museum person-institution thesaurus
- ↑ http://nga.gov.au/exhibition/renaissance/Default.cfm?IRN=202391&BioArtistIRN=33248&MnuID=3&GalID=5&ViewID=2
- ↑ http://nga.gov.au/exhibition/renaissance/Default.cfm?IRN=202391&BioArtistIRN=33248&mystartrow=49&realstartrow=49&MnuID=SRCH&ViewID=2
- ↑ Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek . Circulation date May 9, 2019.
Literature
- Fiorio MT Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio: un pittore milanese nel lume di Leonardo. Milano: Jandi Sapi, 2000.
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- Works in museums of the world
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