Gregorio Di Lorenzo Di Giovanni
Gregorio Di Lorenzo Di Giovanni;Gregorio Di Lorenzo
Loc: Florence
Născut: 1450
Moarte: 1502
Biografie:
Early Life and Training
Gregorio di Lorenzo, an Italian sculptor, was born in Florence in 1450. He trained in the workshop of Desiderio da Settignano, where he absorbed characteristics common to the Rossellino brothers. This training laid the foundation for his future artistic endeavors.
Artistic Contributions and Documented Works
Gregorio di Lorenzo is documented in Florence from 1455 to 1495. His works can be found in various museum collections, including those of the Pinacoteca Civica in Forlì (Italy), the Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, SC, the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the National Gallery of Australia, and the Louvre.
- Notably, Gregorio di Lorenzo is generally accepted as the identity of the Master of the Marble Madonnas, a name given to an unidentified sculptor or group of sculptors active in the Tuscan region of Italy between c. 1470 and c.1500.
- One of his notable works is the Blessing Pilgrim Christ (75 x 6 cm), which can be found at the Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato di Firenze (Florence, Italy).
Influence and Legacy
Gregorio di Lorenzo's work had a significant impact on the development of Italian Renaissance sculpture. His style, characterized by the use of marble and the depiction of religious themes, influenced many artists who followed in his footsteps. Key Points: - Trained in the workshop of Desiderio da Settignano - Documented in Florence from 1455 to 1495 - Works found in various museum collections worldwide - Accepted as the Master of the Marble Madonnas
