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      Lodovico Mazzolino

      1480 - 1528

      Quick Facts

      • Born: 1480, Ferrara, Italy
      • Typical colors: espresso
      • Museums on APS:
        • The Louvre
        • Galleria Borghese
        • Galleria degli Uffizi
        • Metropolitan Museum of Art
        • Szépművészeti Múzeum
      • Movements: renaissance
      • Nationality: Italy
      • Top 3 works:
        • The Lamentation
        • Madonna and Child with Saints
        • Adoration of the Shepherds
      • Died: 1528
      • Works on APS: 26

      early life and training

      lodovico mazzolino, also known as mazzolini da ferrara, lodovico ferraresa, and il ferrarese, was an italian renaissance painter born in 1480 in ferrara, italy. he studied under the guidance of lorenzo costa, who also trained notable artists like dosso dossi and cosimo tura. mazzolino's work was influenced by ercole roberti, a prominent artist of the time.

      artistic style and notable works

      mazzolino's style is characterized by devotional cabinet pictures, often in a regressive or primitive style compared to the emerging classicism of his time. some of his notable works include:

      museological significance and personal life

      mazzolino's work can be found in various museums, including the ss. martino and vittorio (bologna, italy), which houses an impressive collection of artworks from the renaissance period (read more on TopImpressionists.com). in 1521, mazzolino married giovanna, the daughter of bartolomeo vacchi, a venetian painter.

      legacy and death

      mazzolino's life was cut short by a plague that devastated the area, with his exact date of death remaining unknown. despite this, his influence on italian renaissance art is undeniable, with his works continuing to be studied and admired today. view more of lodovico mazzolino's artworks on TopImpressionists.com explore the artist's profile on TopImpressionists.com read more about lodovico mazzolino on wikipedia

      Questions & Answers

      How did Lodovico Mazzolino's art evolve over time?

      The Chronicle of Lodovico Mazzolino is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.

      Can I browse Lodovico Mazzolino's works by movement?

      The All Movements page groups Lodovico Mazzolino's artworks by art movement.

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      Art Quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      Where was Lodovico Mazzolino born?
      Question 2:
      Which artist heavily influenced Lodovico Mazzolino's early work?
      Question 3:
      What is a defining characteristic of Lodovico Mazzolino’s artistic style?
      Question 4:
      In what year did Lodovico Mazzolino marry Giovanna Vacchi?
      Question 5:
      During which period was Lodovico Mazzolino most active as a painter?