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Allori, Alessandro

1535–1607

Nationality: Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Duchy of Florence

Born: 1535, Florence

Died: 1607, Florence

Gender: male

Movements

Mannerism

Occupations

fresco painter

designer

writer

painter

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Biography

Florentine painter who was the adopted son of Agnolo Bronzino. His Mannerist style was influenced by his father as well as Michelangelo. His masterpiece is considered to be 'The Pearl Fishers' (ca. 1570). Comment on works: Religious; Portraits

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Notable Works

Time, Venus and Love
Ferdinando de' Medici Loggia
Miracle of Saint John Gualberto
Miracle of Saint Philip Benizzi
Visitation tapestry
Susanna and the Elders
Portrait of Bianca Cappello (front) and Allegory of Dream (versus)
Portrait of Bianca Cappello
Triumph of Caesar

Artworks

7 artworks

Design for a Narrative Frieze: A Commander Addressing His Troops

1535–1607

The Judgment of Paris

1583

The Gathering of Manna

1595–96

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