Cosimo Tura

Cosimo Tura (1430–1495) was a painter, carpets designer and court painter.

Also recorded as Il Cosmè; Cosmè Tura; Cosme Tura; Cosme da Ferrara; Da Ferrara Tura; Il Cosme.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Quattrocento. Places of work recorded in the authority include Ferrara. Works named in the authority record include A Muse (Calliope?), Christ Crucified, The Trial of Saint Maurelius and Saint John the Evangelist in Patmos. 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

Italian painter (1430-1495)

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Cosmè Tura”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7129: Cosimo Tura

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