Renaissance
lorenzo the younger costa
Born 1460
Died 1535
Lorenzo Costa (1460–1535): The Painter of Gonzaga Splendor
Lorenzo Costa (c. 1460 – March 5, 1535) stands as a pivotal figure in Renaissance art, particularly renowned for his opulent frescoes adorning the Gonzaga court at Mantua and his masterful depiction of Saint Hadrian. More than just a craftsman of pigment and brushstroke, Costa embodied the humanist spirit of his era, blending classical ideals with emotional depth—a hallmark th…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through lorenzo the younger costa's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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