Master of Tavarnelle

Master of Tavarnelle: Saints Anthony, Sebastian and Rochus, Italy, late 15th century

As a master of Tavernelle (Italian: Maestro di Tavernelle , Maestro di San Casciano ) is called a medieval painter who in the late 15th and early 16th century in Tuscany worked.

description

It got its emergency name after his painting of a Madonna with saints, which is now in a museum in the town of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa near Florence . Fifteen pictures of the same style were initially ascribed to the master of Tavarnelle . Originally it is attributed to the school of Domenico Ghirlandaio .

More pictures grouped around the Madonna of the Master of Tavarnelle were then assigned under the new emergency name Meister der Campana Cassoni (Italian Maestro dei Cassoni Campana , also Maestro di Ovidio ) and the style, origin and other works of the master were examined further.

Works (selection)

(under the name Maestro di Tavarnelle )

Saints Anthony, Sebastian and Rochus, Museo di Arte Sacra , San Casciano Val di Pesa
Madonna with Saints ( Sacra Conversazione ), Museo di Arte Sacra, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa

(further under the name Maestro dei Cassoni Campana , also called Maestro di Ovidio )

Cassoni (pictures on wedding chests) from the collection of Gianpietro Campana, Marchese di Cavelli (1808–1880)

Web links

Commons : Masters of Tavarnelle - Collection of images, videos and audio files

List of works (selection) by Maestro dei cassoni Campana (Maestro di Ovidio) in the Fondazione Zeri of the University of Bologna
Madonna with Saints ( Sacra Conversazione ) , Museo di Arte Sacra, Tavarnelle Val (illustration by Chianti Musei)
Saints Anthony, Sebastian and Rochus , Museo di Arte Sacra, San Casciano Val di Pesa (illustration by Chianti Musei)
Information about the artist on chiantimusei.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

^ First identified as English Master of Tavarnelle by E. Fahy: Some followers of Domenico Ghirlandaio . New York, London 1976, pp. 216-218
^ E. Fahy: Some followers of Domenico Ghirlandaio . New York, London 1976, pp. 216-218
↑ F. Zeri: Una congiunzione tra Firenze e Francia; il Maestro dei Cassoni Campana . In: Diari di lavoro 2 , (Turin) 1976, pp. 75-87
↑ cf. also the report by E. Fahy, March 5, 2009 for lot 41, auction October 6 , 2009, Palais Dorotheum dorotheum.com (no longer online)

personal data
SURNAME	Master of Tavarnelle
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Maestro di Tavernelle; Maestro di Tavarnelle; Master of Tavernelle; Master of Tavarnelle; Maestro di Ovidio; Maestro dei Cassoni Campana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian painter
DATE OF BIRTH	15th century
DATE OF DEATH	16th Century

[1] First identified as English Master of Tavarnelle by E. Fahy: Some followers of Domenico Ghirlandaio . New York, London 1976, pp. 216-218

[2] E. Fahy: Some followers of Domenico Ghirlandaio . New York, London 1976, pp. 216-218

[3] F. Zeri: Una congiunzione tra Firenze e Francia; il Maestro dei Cassoni Campana . In: Diari di lavoro 2 , (Turin) 1976, pp. 75-87

[4] . also the report by E. Fahy, March 5, 2009 for lot 41, auction October 6 , 2009, Palais Dorotheum dorotheum.com (no longer online)