Andrea Del Verrocchio

Style: Early Renaissance;

Place: Florence

Born: 1435

Death: 1488

Biography:

Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛːa del verˈrɔkkjo] c. 1435 – 1488), born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de' Cioni, was an Italian painter, sculptor, and goldsmith who was a master of an important workshop in Florence. He became known by his nickname Verrocchio, from vero occhio, which in Italian means "true eye", a tribute give...