Girolamo dai Libri
Girolamo dai Libri (* 1474 or 1475 in Verona ; † July 2, 1555 ) was an Italian illustrator of manuscripts (miniaturist) and painter of altarpieces . His works belong to the early Renaissance .
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He mainly worked in his hometown of Verona. His father was Francesco dai Libri , who was so called because he illustrated books. As an art historian and biographer, Giorgio Vasari described Girolamos pictures. Girolamo was a student of Domenico Morone . Dai Libri drew his first altarpiece, Jesus' Descent from the Cross, for the Church of Santa Maria in Organo in Verona at the age of sixteen.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bernard Berenson: North Italian Painters of the Renaissance (English), HardPress Ltd., ISBN 978-1313426596
Web links
Commons : Girolamo dai Libri - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Girolamo dai Libri at Artnet
- Maria Farquhar: Ralph Nicholson Wornum (Ed.): Biographical catalog of the principal Italian painters . Woodfall & Children, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitization of a copy at Oxford University by Googlebooks, 2006, 1855, p. 84.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Libri, Girolamo dai |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alibris, Hieronymus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1474 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Verona |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 2, 1555 |