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Andrea del Sarto Italian High Renaissance Painter , 1486-1530
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was the leading painter in Florence in the early years of the 16th century, and, under the influence of Leonardo da Vinci, Fra Bartolommeo, Michelangelo and Raphael, he elaborated and perfected the classical style of the High Renaissance. In the second decade of the 16th century his art anticipated aspects of Mannerism, while his direct, immediate works of the 1520s became important models for the more naturalistic Tuscan artists of the Counter-Reformation. He painted mainly religious works, including both altarpieces and major cycles of frescoes. His portraits, distinguished by a dreamily poetic quality,
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Painting ID:: 4786 Birth of the Virgin gfg
1513
Fresco, 413 x 345 cm
SS. Annunziata, Florence
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Painting ID:: 4787 Baptism of the People ccd
1515-17
Fresco
Chiostro dello Scalzo, Florence
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Painting ID:: 4788 Study for the Baptism of the People f
c. 1515
Red chalk, 314 x 186 mm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Painting ID:: 4789 Madonna of the Harpies fdf
1517
Oil on wood, 208 x 178 cm
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
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Painting ID:: 4790 Madonna of the Harpies (detail) fgfg
1517
Oil on wood
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
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Andrea del Sarto
Italian High Renaissance Painter , 1486-1530
Italian painter and draughtsman. He was the leading painter in Florence in the early years of the 16th century, and, under the influence of Leonardo da Vinci, Fra Bartolommeo, Michelangelo and Raphael, he elaborated and perfected the classical style of the High Renaissance. In the second decade of the 16th century his art anticipated aspects of Mannerism, while his direct, immediate works of the 1520s became important models for the more naturalistic Tuscan artists of the Counter-Reformation. He painted mainly religious works, including both altarpieces and major cycles of frescoes. His portraits, distinguished by a dreamily poetic quality,
. Related Artists to Andrea del Sarto: | Jean-Baptiste Deshays | Johann Kaspar Scherrer | John Pynas | Theodore Rousseau | Luca Signorelli |
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