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Andrea del Verrocchio
15th century Italian sculptor, goldsmith and painter (c.1435-1488)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1435
- Died
- 1488, 7 October 1488
- Place of birth
- Florence
- Place of death
- Venice
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Andrea
- Family name
- Cione
- Movement
- Italian Renaissance, Renaissance
- Genre
- portrait, religious art, nude, figure, animal art
- Field of work
- painting
- Occupation
- painter, goldsmith, sculptor, carver, architect, musician, architectural drafter, bronze sculptor
- Citizenship
- Republic of Florence
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
- birth name
- Andrea di Michele Cioni
- depicted by
- Verrocchio, Master of Leonardo
- described by source
- Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, Schilder-boeck, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Verocchio, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Andrea del Verrocchio. Life and Work, The Sculptures of Andrea del Verrocchio, Q124324329, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11
- employer
- Desiderio da Settignano
- ethnic group
- Italians
- has works in the collection
- Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, Gallerie degli Uffizi, The Frick Collection, Bargello National Museum, Gabinetto dei disegni e delle stampe, National Galleries Scotland, Uffizi Gallery, National Gallery, Gemäldegalerie Berlin
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Italian
- name
- Andrea Verocchio, Andrea Verrocchio, Verrocchio
- name in native language
- Andrea del Verrocchio
- notable work
- The Baptism of Christ, Tobias and the Angel, Putto with a Dolphin, Virgin with the Seated Child, Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni, David with the head of Goliath, Bust of a Young Woman, Bust of Saint Jerome, David with Goliath's Head (plaster replica), Death of Francesca Pitti Tornabuoni. Women present the stillborn baby to its father Giovanni Tornabuoni., Model for the Cardinal Forteguerri monument, Resurrection
- partner in business or sport
- Desiderio da Settignano
- sponsor
- House of Medici
- student
- Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo di Credi, Pietro Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Francesco Botticini, Sandro Botticelli
- student of
- Giuliano Verrochi, Donatello
- topic has template
- Template:Andrea del Verrocchio
- topic's main category
- Category:Andrea del Verrocchio
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