Andrea del Verrocchio

Andrea del Verrocchio (1435–1488) was a Republic of Florence painter, goldsmith and sculptor.

Also recorded as Andrea di Michele di Francesco Cioni Verrocchio; Andrea di Michele di Francesco Cioni; Verochio; A. Verochio; A. Verocchio; Andrea Choni.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Italian Renaissance and Renaissance. Work is classified under portrait, religious art and nude. Places of work recorded in the authority include Florence, Orvieto and Pistoia. Works named in the authority record include The Baptism of Christ, Tobias and the Angel, Putto with a Dolphin and Virgin with the Seated Child. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

15th century Italian sculptor, goldsmith and painter (c.1435-1488)

Sources

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    “Andrea del Verrocchio”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q183458: Andrea del Verrocchio

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