Italian artists

Artists A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   [*]  Search Artists Keywords Artists: 5 (R) RAFFAELLO (1483 Urbino - 1520 Roma) Real name Raffaello Santi, he is considered one of the greatest painters of the High Renaissance. After serving an apprenticeship first with his father, the painter and writer Giovanni di Sante di Pietro, and than with his m... RENATO GUTTUSO (Bagheria, Palermo, 1912 - Rome 1987) One of the most controversial personalities in Italian twentieth century art, Guttuso was as flattered and admired in life as neglected in the post-mortem decade. Today his work and cultural heritage seem to b... RENZO PIANO (Genoa 1937) Piano, who graduated in 1964 from the Milan Polytechnic Institute and trained in Philadelphia and London from 1965 to 1970, is especially attentive to the way in which research and technology can harmoniously meet with the needs of th... ROSALBA CARRIERA (Venice 1675 - 1757) The artist's early training may have consisted of preparing embroidery patterns for her mother. Portraits painted in pastels gave her widespread renown. Commissioned by the aristocracy and by foreigners visiting Venice, she w... ROSSO FIORENTINO (Giovan Battista di Jacopo, Florence 1495 - Fontainebleau 1540) The human life and artistic career of Rosso Fiorentino can be roughly divided into three stages. The first, that of his training and the period spent in Andrea del Sarto's shop, led t...