Moretto da Brescia

Moretto da Brescia (1498–1554) was a painter.

Also recorded as Moretto; Alessandro Moretto; Il Moretto; Alessandro Bonvicino; Il Moretto da Brescia; Alessandro Buonvincino.

Overview

Born at Brescia in 1498, died at Rovato in 1554.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with High Renaissance.

Works named in the authority record are Adoration of the Shepherds with the Saints Nazario and Celso, Polyptych of Assumption, Portrait of an Ecclesiastic and Madonna and Child.

Work by Moretto da Brescia is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, Nationalmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Pinacoteca di Brera.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Moretto da Brescia”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q954504: Moretto da Brescia

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