Sebastiano del Piombo

Sebastiano del Piombo (1485–1547) was a painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Sebastiano del Piombino; Sebastiano; Fra Sebastiano del Piombo; Sebastianus Venetus; Sebastianus del Piombo; Del Piombo Sebastiano.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Sebastiano Luciani.

Born at Venice in 1485, died at Rome in 1547.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painter and painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, religious, history and figure. The authority associates the name with Mannerism and High Renaissance.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Orvieto, Rome and Venice.

Works named in the authority record are St Bartholomew and St Sebastian, A Young Roman Woman, Death of Adonis, Pietà and Shutters of the organ of San Bartolomeo.

Work by Sebastiano del Piombo is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado and Art Institute of Chicago.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Sebastiano del Piombo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q285423: Sebastiano del Piombo

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