Francesco Granacci

Francesco Granacci (1469–1543) was a painter.

Also recorded as Master of the Scandicci Lamentation; Master of the Scanducci Lamentation; Francesco d'Andrea di Marco Granacci; Granaccio; Granacci.

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Overview

Born at Villamagna in 1469, died at Florence in 1543.

In detail

training under Domenico Ghirlandaio is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence.

Works named in the authority record are Joseph going to prison, Joseph presents his father and brothers to the Pharaoh, Adoration of the Child and Joseph led to prison.

Work by Francesco Granacci is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Uffizi Gallery, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and Hermitage Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Francesco Granacci”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q717097: Francesco Granacci

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Plates

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John the Baptist being carried to Zacharias, c. 1510, by Francesco Granacci

John the Baptist being carried to Zacharias, c. 1510, by Francesco Granacci

Francesco Granacci · The Cleveland Museum of Art · The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection · CC0

The picture record

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