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1504 - 1570. Known for: Painting, sculpting.
Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian artist, arrived in France in 1532 and played a significant role in introducing the Italian style to French art. He worked on various projects at the Château de... Read full biography
Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian artist, arrived in France in 1532 and played a significant role in introducing the Italian style to French art. He worked on various projects at the Château de Fontainebleau, including frescoes and stucco decorations. Primaticcio's anatomical study for a Hercules... Read full biography
Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian artist, arrived in France in 1532 and played a significant role in introducing the Italian style to French art. He worked on various projects at the Château de Fontainebleau, including frescoes and stucco decorations. Primaticcio's anatomical study for a Hercules fresco at the Porte Dorée showcases his focus on anatomy and his influence from Michelangelo. The drawing is a preparatory study for a fresco depicting Hercules fighting the inhabitants of Cos. The... Read full biography
Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian artist, arrived in France in 1532 and played a significant role in introducing the Italian style to French art. He worked on various projects at the Château de Fontainebleau, including frescoes and stucco decorations. Primaticcio's anatomical study for a Hercules fresco at the Porte Dorée showcases his focus on anatomy and his influence from Michelangelo. The drawing is a preparatory study for a fresco depicting Hercules fighting the inhabitants of Cos. The artist's work was part of a narrative cycle around the Iliad, and he drew inspiration from Apollodorus' Bibliotheca for his subject matter. The drawing also reflects the artistic interest in anatomy during that period, influenced by Vesalius and... Read full biography
Francesco Primaticcio, an Italian artist, arrived in France in 1532 and played a significant role in introducing the Italian style to French art. He worked on various projects at the Château de Fontainebleau, including frescoes and stucco decorations. Primaticcio's anatomical study for a Hercules fresco at the Porte Dorée showcases his focus on anatomy and his influence from Michelangelo. The drawing is a preparatory study for a fresco depicting Hercules fighting the inhabitants of Cos. The artist's work was part of a narrative cycle around the Iliad, and he drew inspiration from Apollodorus' Bibliotheca for his subject matter. The drawing also reflects the artistic interest in anatomy during that period, influenced by Vesalius and Michelangelo.The text itself, mentioning Cordellier's work and the Albertina Museum's collection.