• Fra Benedetto da Fiesole, also known as Benedetto da Mugello (died 1448) was an Italian artist. Benedetto was born at the village of Vicchio, in the province...
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    subjects. He was known to contemporaries as Fra Giovanni da Fiesole (Friar John of Fiesole) and Fra Giovanni Angelico (Angelic Brother John). In modern...
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    Benedetto da Maiano (1442 – 24 May 1497) was an Italian Early Renaissance sculptor. Born in the village of Maiano (now part of Fiesole), he started his...
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  • from which village Giovanni took his name, is near Fiesole and Florence. He was the son of Benedetto da Maiano. In June 1521, Giovanni wrote from Rome in...
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    Giuliano da Maiano (1432–1490) was an Italian architect, intarsia-worker, and sculptor, the elder brother of Benedetto da Maiano, with whom he often collaborated...
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    grandfather, the philosopher Francesco di Zanobi Cattani da Diacceto (1466–1522), was Bishop of Fiesole from 1570 until his death in 1595 and author of several...
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    Maiano (category Fiesole)
    Dante da Maiano was born there, though he was active in Florence. The family of Renaissance sculptors Giuliano da Maiano, Benedetto, and Giovanni da Maiano...
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    Andrea da Fiesole Vincenzo da San Gimignano and Timoteo da Urbino Andrea Sansovino (Andrea dal Monte Sansovino) Benedetto da Rovezzano Baccio da Montelupo...
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    Francesco Cattani da Diacceto, bishop of Fiesole, attempted to collect and publish his works in both Latin and Italian, and commissioned Benedetto Varchi to write...
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    Crucifix (between 1410 and 1425) Tino da Camaino – Bust of St. Antoninus (in terra cotta); the Tomb of the Bishop of Fiesole Nardo di Cione – frescoes of the...
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  • director Maiano, locale in Fiesole, of which it is a variant spelling Benedetto da Maiano (1442–1497), an Italian sculptor Dante da Maiano, a late thirteenth-century...
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    Lorenzo, Giuliano, Rosa da Viterbo e Chiara, 1500-1505 Fabbrica (Peccioli), Church of Santa Maria Assunta Various works Fiesole, Duomo San Rocco Florence...
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    possible designed by Andrea Bregno himself. There is also a Madonna by Mino da Fiesole. Next to a pier of the nave on the right-hand side, near the first chapel...
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  • San Benedetto in Alpe and was requested in mundualdum by a relative of his, Lapa, widow of Vanni di Chello Davizzi, to be her tutor. That a Dante da Maiano...
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  • Florence 1429–1433: Antonio del Pollaiuolo – painter (died 1498) 1429: Mino da Fiesole – Italian sculptor from Poppi, Tuscany (died 1484) 1429: Gentile Bellini...
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    Fiesole (Latin: Dioecesis Fesulana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Tuscany, central Italy, whose episcopal see is the city of Fiesole....
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    presbytery of the church contains a memorial bust (1522) of Maffei by Silvio da Fiesole (Silvio Cosini) with flanking statues of the Archangel Raphael and Beato...
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    Chiostro dello Scalzo (now Fiesole, San Domenico). In 1501 he remade parts of Fra Angelico's high altarpiece for San Domenico, Fiesole. Later works include...
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    San Pier Gattolini. Starting from 1483 or 1484, by recommendation of Benedetto da Maiano, he apprenticed in the workshop of Cosimo Rosselli. In 1490 or...
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    productions he followed the style of Fiesole. He produced some excellent copies of some of the paintings of Leonardo da Vinci, notably, one of the Last Supper...
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    Lippo d'Andrea (c. 1400) and the marble monument of Pier Soderini by Benedetto da Rovezzano (1511–1513). The vault of the nave has a trompe-l'œil, quadratura...
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    portraying the Assumption and the Stories of St. Stephen, and by Mino da Fiesole portraying the Stories of St. John the Baptist. It is faced, in the opposite...
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    with Infant Jesus, the Baptist and St. Jerome (1453), attributed to Mino da Fiesole. In the lunette there once was the Annunciation by Giovanni Battista Caporali...
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  • in Fiesole, Hermitage Museum Crucifixion with the Torments and Saint Dominic, by Beato Angelico, taken from the Convent of San Domenico in Fiesole, Musee...
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    well-known Florentine masters such as Mino da Fiesole, Antonio Rossellino, Desiderio da Settignano, and Benedetto da Maiano but which are generally inferior...
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    of Benedetto Buglioni. He was born on December 25, 1494 and his mother Francesca Mori was a near relative of Lisabetta Mori, the wife of Benedetto Buglioni...
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    and the lawyer and diplomat Bernardo Giugni (1396–1456), both by Mino da Fiesole (latter completed c. 1466). The murals in the apse were completed by Giovanni...
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    1404 in Genoa. His mother was Bianca Fieschi. His father, Lorenzo di Benedetto Alberti, was a wealthy Florentine who had been exiled from his own city...
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    (1653) Tomb of Francesco Tornabuoni (1480), one of the best works by Mino da Fiesole Saint Catherine of Siena is buried here (except her head, which is in...
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    earliest datable portrait example in marble is a bust of 1453 by Mino da Fiesole of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, which is "stiff and tense, as we might...
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