Bartolomeo della Gatta
Bartolomeo della Gatta (1448–1502), born Pietro di Antonio Dei, was an Italian (Florentine) painter, illuminator, and architect. He was the son of a goldsmith. He was a colleague of Fra Bartolommeo.
Also recorded as Don Pietro Dei · Pietro di Antonio Dei · Piero d'Antonio Dei · Don Piero d'Antonio Dei
Bartolomeo della Gatta
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- Born
- 1448
- Died
- 1502
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- painter · illuminator · architect · draftsperson · artist · monk
- Known for
- Testament and Death of Moses · Annunciation of the Virgin Mary · Assumption of Mary · Madonna and Child with four Saints
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Bartolomeo della Gatta (1448–1502), born Pietro di Antonio Dei, was an Italian (Florentine) painter, illuminator, and architect. He was the son of a goldsmith. He was a colleague of Fra Bartolommeo.
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In 1468, Bartolomeo became a monk in the Order of Camaldoli, which his brother Nicolo had already entered. Upon taking holy orders, he changed his name to Bartolomeo. About 1481, he was summoned to Rome where he contributed to the cycle of frescos on the walls of the Sistine Chapel. He collaborated with Luca Signorelli. • Illustration — Bartolomeo della Gatta • Illustration — ‘The Annunciation’ by Bartolomeo della Gatta Bartolomeo eventually became abbot of the abbey of San Clemente in Arezzo. He died in 1502 and was buried in the abbey of San Clemente.
Bartolomeo della Gatta is recorded as painter, illuminator, architect and draftsperson.
Bartolomeo della gatta (attr.) e angelo di lorentino, madonna della misericardi, 1490 ca., da fraternita dei laici 03
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1448
Bartolomeo della Gatta born at Florence.
1479
Saint Roch in front of the Palace of the Fraternità dei Laici is dated 1479.
1479
Saint Roch Protects Arezzo from the Scourge of the Plague is dated 1479.
1502
Bartolomeo della Gatta died at Arezzo.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q654579: Bartolomeo della Gatta
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- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500124479, Bartolomeo della Gatta.
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- 1.Cecilia Martelli. Bartolomeo della Gatta pittore e miniatore tra Arezzo, Roma e Urbino. Centro Di. 2013.
- 2.Cecilia Martelli, Un affresco di Bartolomeo della Gatta a Città di Castello, in Prospettiva, N. 95/96 (Luglio-Ottobre 1999), pagg. 143-154.
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Getty Union List of Artist Names 500124479, Bartolomeo della Gatta.The Getty Research Institute
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Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 4: Testament and Death of Moses, Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, Assumption of Mary and Madonna and Child with four Saints.
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Nationalmuseum, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Pinacoteca Comunale, Castiglion Fiorentino and Alte Pinakothek
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