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1493 Gaiole, Italy - 1560 Florence, Italy. Known for: Figurative sculpture, mixed media and pen and ink drawing.
Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. He was the son of a... Read full biography
Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. He was the son of a prominent Florentine goldsmith*, and first apprenticed in his shop. As a boy, he was apprenticed under... Read full biography
Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. He was the son of a prominent Florentine goldsmith*, and first apprenticed in his shop. As a boy, he was apprenticed under Giovanni Francesco Rustici, a sculptor friend of Leonardo da Vinci. Among his earliest works was a Saint Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy.... Read full biography
Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. He was the son of a prominent Florentine goldsmith*, and first apprenticed in his shop. As a boy, he was apprenticed under Giovanni Francesco Rustici, a sculptor friend of Leonardo da Vinci. Among his earliest works was a Saint Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy. Giorgio Vasari, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven by jealousy of Benvenuto Cellini and Michelangelo; and recounts that:. (When) the cartoon of Michelangelo in the Council Hall ("Battle of Cascina" at Palazzo... Read full biography
Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. He was the son of a prominent Florentine goldsmith*, and first apprenticed in his shop. As a boy, he was apprenticed under Giovanni Francesco Rustici, a sculptor friend of Leonardo da Vinci. Among his earliest works was a Saint Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy. Giorgio Vasari, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven by jealousy of Benvenuto Cellini and Michelangelo; and recounts that:. (When) the cartoon of Michelangelo in the Council Hall ("Battle of Cascina" at Palazzo Vecchio) was uncovered, and all the artists ran to copy it, and Baccio (most frequently) among (them),. having counterfeited the key... Read full biography
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Bartolommeo (or Baccio) Bandinelli, actually Bartolommeo Brandini (1 October 1488 – shortly before 7 February 1560, was a Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter.
He was the son of a prominent Florentine goldsmith*, and first apprenticed in his shop. As a boy, he was apprenticed under Giovanni Francesco Rustici, a sculptor friend of Leonardo da Vinci. Among his earliest works was a Saint Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy.
Giorgio Vasari, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven by jealousy of Benvenuto Cellini and Michelangelo; and recounts that:
(When) the cartoon of Michelangelo in the Council Hall ("Battle of Casci...But wait, there's more...
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