Niccolò dell'Abbate
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| - | Proserpina's figure inspired many [[art]]istic compositions, eminently in [[sculpture]] ([[Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Bernini]] [http://www.thais.it/scultura/image/sch00001.htm]), in painting ([[Rossetti]] [http://www.artmagick.com/ALLpaintings/rossetti/rossetti12.jpg], [[Pomarancio]] [http://www.castiglionedellago.it/england/sala5eng.htm], [[Heintz]] [http://www.ocaiw.com/galenug288.jpg], [[Rubens]] [http://www.artehistoria.com/genios/cuadros/1186.htm], [[Durer]] [http://www.artehistoria.com/genios/cuadros/4016.htm], [[Dell'Abbate]] [http://webpages.ursinus.edu/classics/Myth/rape_of_proserpina.htm], [[Maxfield Parrish]] [http://www.independentweb.com/parrish/1908a.htm]) and in literature ([[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe|Goethe]] [http://www.gutenberg.aol.de/goethe/proserpi/proserpi.htm] and [[Algernon Swinburne|Swinburne's]] [[Hymn to Proserpine]]) | + | '''Nicolò dell' Abate''', sometimes '''Niccolò''', (1509 or 1512 – 1571) was an Italian painter and decorator. He was of the [[Emilia]]n school, and was part of the staff of artists called the [[School of Fontainebleau]] that introduced the [[Italian Renaissance]] to France. |
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| + | Nicolò is best known for his landscapes enshrouding a mythologic narrative, a thematic which would inspire [[Claude Lorrain]] and [[Nicolas Poussin]], and for his profuse and elegant drawings. The [[Chambers Biographical Dictionary]] says of him, "Few of his frescoes are extant, but the [[Louvre]] has a collection of his drawings." | ||
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Nicolò dell' Abate, sometimes Niccolò, (1509 or 1512 – 1571) was an Italian painter and decorator. He was of the Emilian school, and was part of the staff of artists called the School of Fontainebleau that introduced the Italian Renaissance to France.
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Nicolò is best known for his landscapes enshrouding a mythologic narrative, a thematic which would inspire Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin, and for his profuse and elegant drawings. The Chambers Biographical Dictionary says of him, "Few of his frescoes are extant, but the Louvre has a collection of his drawings."
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