Niccolò Soggi
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The painting Baldo Magini, created by Niccolò Soggi in 1522, with a model of the Church of San Fabiano in Prato Cathedral
Niccolò Soggi (* around 1480 in Arezzo ; † before July 12, 1552 ibid) was an Italian painter of the Umbro-Tuscan school.
Niccolò Soggi was an assistant and student of Pietro Perugino , to whom he is stylistically close. In addition, he was strongly influenced by the works of Pinturicchio and Piero di Cosimo . Around 1513 he worked in Rome and around 1522 in Florence . Thereafter mainly active in Arezzo, where he lived until around 1528. Further trips took him to Prato , Milan and again Rome.
Niccolò Soggi mainly worked as a fresco artist and painter of altarpieces. Images of mythological content are very rare.
Works
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Arezzo, San Francesco
- Sacra Conversazione , around 1501 - 1515 (fresco)
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Arezzo, Santissima Annunziata
- The Adoration of the Child , around 1519-1521
- Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
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Florence, San Martino dei Buonomini
- Mary with the child and the boy John.
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Whereabouts unknown
- Mary with the child and a saint with fruits. (Auctioned at Sotheby's in New York on May 30, 1991.)
literature
- Hannelore Vorteilmann, Everyday Life and Celebrations - Florentine Cassanone and Trellis Painting from Botticelli's Time , Berlin, 2000, ISBN 3-88609-294-1
Web links
Commons : Niccolò Soggi - Collection of Images
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Soggi, Niccolò |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1480 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Arezzo |
DATE OF DEATH | before July 12, 1552 |
Place of death | Arezzo |