Artist: Agnolo Bronzino (1503 - 1572)
Nationality: Italian
Movement: Mannerism
Media: Painting
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Biography:
Born Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano, Il Bronzino studied under Raffaellino del Garbo and Jacopo da Pontormo. He lived and worked in Florence most of his life and was the court painter for the Duke of Tuscany, Cosmo I. He excelled in portraiture and religious works, and was also a well-known poet and member of the Florentine Academy. His work incorporated an interest in light and bright colors.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (37)
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Portrait of a Young Man, 1530s Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano) (Italian, Florentine, 1503-1572)Oil
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Agnolo Bronzino Portrait of an Elderly Lady oil on panel circa 1540
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Head of a Man
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Giovanni Battista de Cavalieri The Nativity, reverse copy of the engraving by Giorgio Ghisi (B. 3, L. 14)after the painting by Agnolo Bronzino now in the SzÈpm¸vÈszeti Museum, Budapest (no. 161) engraving 1565
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Giovanni-Battista Cecchi Christ in Limbo, after Bronzino Engraving 1777
J. Paul Getty Museum -
St. John the Baptist
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Study of Jealousy
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Agnolo Bronzino - The Holy Family c. 1527-1528 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - Costanza da Sommaia c. 1540 oil on panel The Detroit Institute of Art Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - Eleonora di Toledo c. 1560 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - Portrait of a Woman c. 1560 oil on wood Cleveland Museum of Art Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - Lodovico Capponi 1550-55 oil on panel The Frick Collection Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - Eleonora of Toledo and Her Son c. 1545-50 oil on panel The Detroit Institute of Art Italian
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Agnolo Bronzino - A Young Woman and Her Little Boy c. 1540 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Study of a Male Hand
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Agnolo Bronzino - Portrait of Cosimo I de'Medici as Orpheus c. 1538-40 oil on panel Philadelphia Museum of Art Italian
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Portrait of a Woman with a Book of Music
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Cosimo I de" Medici (1519-1574) Workshop of Bronzino (Italian, Florentine, 1503-1572)Oil on wood; 37 3/4
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Santi di Tito Archer Pen and brown ink and blue wash on laid paper mounted to a heavier sheet 16th - 17th century
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Santi di Tito Female Nude Black and white chalks on blue-green paper mounted to a heavier sheet 16th - 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Saint Margaret and the Dragon, fragment Workshop of Agnolo Gaddi (Italian, Florentine, active by 1369,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Trinity, ca. 1390-96 Agnolo Gaddi (Italian, Florentine, active by 1369, died 1396)Tempera on wood,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Portrait of a Woman Italian (Florentine) Painter, mid-16th centuryOil on wood; 38 1/2 x 30
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Agnolo delgi Erri - A Dominican Preaching c. 1470 tempera on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
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Agnolo Gaddi - The Coronation of the Virgin c. 1370 tempera on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
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Bronzino - Portrait of a Lady 1575-1585 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
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Bronzino - Portrait of a Young Man 1550-1555 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
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Agnolo Gaddi - Madonna of Humility with Angels mid 1390's Tempera on Panel The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Italian
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Bronzino - An Allegory with Venus and Cupid 1540-1550 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
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agnolo Gaddi - Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels 1380-1390 tempera on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
Museum of Fine Arts -
Agnolo di Taddeo Gaddi, Italian (Florentine), active in 1370–died in 1396 The Crucifixion with the
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Bronzino - Portrait of Piero de' Medici ('The Gouty') 1550-1570 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
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Bronzino - Portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany before 1574 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
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Bronzino - The Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist and a Female Saint, probably Saint Anne c. 1540-1550 oil on wood The National Gallery, London Italian
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Saint Dominic Resuscitating Napoleone Orsini, 1467-74 Bartolomeo degli Erri (Italian, Modenese, active 1460-79)Tempera on canvas,
J. Paul Getty Museum -
The Abduction of Proserpine
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Giovanni Battista Naldini Recto: St. Matthew and the Angel~Verso: Pieta r:Pen and brown ink and brown wash over red chalkwith black chalk on laid paperv: Black chalk with traces of red chalk 16th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (1)
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National Gallery of Art: Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo's - Ginevra de' Benci - and Renaissance Portraits of Women
The Gallery is pleased to present this remarkable exhibition that brings together some of the most outstanding examples of Florentine portraits of women from the mid-15th and 16th centuries, said Earl ...

Further Artwork and Information:

WebMuseum: Bronzino, Agnolo
Agnolo Bronzino Online
BRONZINO, Agnolo
www.artbook-service.de/d/scripts/dq_art02.idc?art_nr=10341
CGFA- Bronzino
Agnolo Bronzinos Portrait of Lucrezia Panciatichi
Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo) (Getty Museum)
CGFA- Bronzino: Page 2
Excite Italia - Directory - Bronzino, Agnolo
A concise history of the artist Agnolo Bronzino

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