Apollonio di Giovanni

Apollonio di Giovanni (1410–1465) was a painter and illuminator.

Also recorded as Apollonio di Giovanni di Tomaso; Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso; Master of the Jarves Cassoni; Apollonio de Giovanni; Dido Master; Apollonia di Giovanni.

Apollonio di Giovanni in brief

Born
1410
Died
1465
Known for
painter and illuminator
Place of birth
Florence
Contents

Overview

Born at Florence in 1410, died in 1465.

In detail

Fra Angelico is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence.

Works named in the authority record are Journey of the Queen of Sheba and Griselda's Tale.

Work by Apollonio di Giovanni is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Fitzwilliam Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Rijksmuseum and Birmingham Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2858468: Apollonio di Giovanni

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