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del Piombo Sebastiano
(1485 - 1st Jul, 1547)
La Visitation
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Jean-Gilles Berizzi
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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About the artwork
Title:
La Visitation
Techniques:
white highlights
blue paper
black chalk
Dimensions:
380 x 236
Inventory number:
INV5051
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
del Piombo Sebastiano
Also known as:
Luciani Sebastiano
Born:
1485
Dead:
1st Jul, 1547
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Sebastiano del Piombo
(Italian:
[sebaˈstjaːno del ˈpjombo]
; c. 1485 – 21 June 1547), byname of
Sebastiano Luciani
, was an Italian painter of the High Renaissance and early Mannerist periods famous as the only major artist of the period to combine the coloring of the Venetian school in which he was trained with the monumental forms of the Roman school. His nickname derived from the lucrative Papal appointment as Keeper of the Seal (
piombo
or "lead", as in the metal, means a seal), which he held…
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