Domenico Poggini
Illustration — Bacchus by Domenico Poggini, 1554 Domenico Poggini (1520–1590) was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, goldsmith, and poet. Poggini was born in Florence. His father Michele Poggini and brother Giampaolo Poggini were also artists.
Domenico Poggini
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- 1520 · Florence.
- Died
- 1590 · Rome.
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- sculptor · medalist · engraver · goldsmith · poet
- Languages
- Italian
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Illustration — Bacchus by Domenico Poggini, 1554 Domenico Poggini (1520–1590) was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, goldsmith, and poet. Poggini was born in Florence. His father Michele Poggini and brother Giampaolo Poggini were also artists.
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In 1556 he was appointed diecutter for the Florentine Mint. In 1588 he was appointed chief engraver at the mint in Rome by Pope Sixtus V. He died in Rome 1590. Some of his works can be seen at the British Museum.
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1520
Domenico Poggini born at Florence.
1590
Domenico Poggini died at Rome.
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Poggini, Domenico, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Poggini, Domenico, Oxford Art Online, 2003
A Bronze Manifesto of Petrarchism: Domenico Poggini’s Portrait Medal of Benedetto Varchi, I Tatti Studies, 2016
Poggini, Domenico (Domenico di Michele), 2017
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- 1.POGGINI DOMENICO in: Lorioli, Biographies of Italian Medallists and Engravers (Italian), retrieved 26 June 2014.
- 2.L. Forrer, Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, POGGINI DOMENICO, Volume IV, London 1909, p. 628-632
- 3.Brief Bio Domenico Poggini. Answers.com.
- 4.British Museum Domenico Poggini works.
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