Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio

Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio (1483–1561) was a painter.

Also recorded as Ridolfo Il Ghirlandaio; Ridolfo di Domenico Ghirlandaio Bigordi; Ridolpho Grilandajo; Ridolfo del Crilandaio; Ridolfo Grillandajo; Ridolfo di Domenico Bigordi Ghirlandaio.

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Overview

Born at Florence in 1483, died at Florence in 1561.

In detail

training under Davide Ghirlandaio, Fra Bartolomeo and Domenico Ghirlandaio is recorded. Perino del Vaga, Michele Tosini and Mariano da Pescia are recorded as having studied under Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and religious.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of a Woman, called "The Nun", Allegory, Bigallo Altarpiece, Coronation of Mary, Cover of the Nun Portrait and Madonna of the Girdle with Saints.

Work by Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Nationalmuseum and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q64881: Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio

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