Bicci di Lorenzo
Bicci di Lorenzo (* 1368 or 1373 in Florence ; † May 6, 1452 ibid) was an Italian painter .
Life
Bicci di Lorenzo was born in Florence in 1373 as the son of Lorenzo di Bicci and Lucia d'Angelo da Panzano. He married in 1418 and in the same year his son Neri di Bicci was born. In 1426 he joined the painters' guild of Florence. His workshop was near the Piazza Tasso in the Oltrarno district of Florence. He died in 1452 and was buried in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence.
Works (selection)
- approx. 1423 - 1425: Matrimonio mistico di santa Caterina , Florence, Accademia delle Arti del Disegno
- 1428: San Lorenzo , Florence, Accademia
- 1433: Madonna in Trono , Parma , National Gallery
- 1435: Natività , Florence, Chiesa di San Giovannino dei Cavalieri
- 1440: San Giuda Taddeo , Florence, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
- 1450: Tre storie di San Niccolò
- 1450: Trittico del Duomo di Fiesole
- undated: San Niccolò da Tolentino protegge Empoli dalla peste , Empoli , Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
literature
- Emma Micheletti: BICCI di Lorenzo. In: Alberto M. Ghisalberti (Ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 10: Biagio-Boccaccio. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1968.
Web links
Commons : Bicci di Lorenzo - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Bicci di Lorenzo in the catalog of the German National Library
- List of works (selection) by Bicci di Lorenzo from the Fondazione Zeri of the University of Bologna
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lorenzo, Bicci di |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1368 or 1373 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Florence |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1452 |
| Place of death | Florence |