Michele Coltellini
Michele Coltellini (1480–1542) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Ferrara. • Illustration — Death of the Virgin, 1502, now at Pinacoteca Nazionale (Bologna). • Illustration — Virgin and Child with St Stefan
Also recorded as Michele di Luca dei Coltellini · Michele di Luca dei Cortellini · Michele Cortellini · Michele de Luca dei Coltellini
Michele Coltellini
Michele Coltellini · Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork · Public domain
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- Michele Coltellini was born on 1 January 1480. · Ferrara.
- Died
- Michele Coltellini died on 1 January 1542.
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- painter
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- Death of the Virgin · Madonna and Child with saint Stephen
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Michele Coltellini (1480–1542) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Ferrara. • Illustration — Death of the Virgin, 1502, now at Pinacoteca Nazionale (Bologna). • Illustration — Virgin and Child with St Stefan
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Works named in the authority record are Death of the Virgin and Madonna and Child with saint Stephen. Work by Michele Coltellini is recorded in the collections of Walters Art Museum, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna and Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena.
He was a follower of Panetti and Garofalo, who lived in the 16th century. He is the author of a 'Dead Christ on the lap of the Virgin' in the Dresden Gallery, formerly assigned to Squarcione. His oldest panel is dated 1502, and represents the Death of the Virgin: it is now in the possession of Count Mazza, at Ferrara. In the church of Sant'Andrea, in the same city, is a Virgin and Child between SS Michael, Catharine, John, and Jerome, signed and dated 1506. The Gallery of Ferrara has a Madonna and Child and Saints, signed by him in 1542. The dates of his birth and death are uncertain.
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Michele coltellini, madonna in trono e santi, annunciazione, ss. antonio e paolo eremiti
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Michele Coltellini was born at Ferrara.
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- 1.Garollo. Dizionario biografico universale. Editore Libraio della Real Casa, Milan. 1907.
- 2.S. Zamboni, p. 78, 1975
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