Il Rosso

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Il Rosso was the nickname of Rosso Fiorentino, a prominent Italian Mannerist painter known for his expressive, unconventional compositions during the early 16th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist painter
Renaissance artist
human
painter
activePeriod early 16th century
birthDate 1494-03-08
birthPlace Florence
Republic of Florence
causeOfDeath suicide (disputed)
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence
deathDate 1540-11-14
employer Francis I of France
ethnicGroup Italian
fieldOfWork painting
genre altarpiece
religious painting
hasAlternativeName Giovanni Battista di Jacopo
Rosso Fiorentino
Rosso Fiorentino di Jacopo
linked to: Rosso Fiorentino
hasFamilyName di Jacopo
linked to: Jacopo
hasGivenName Giovanni Battista
influenced French Mannerism
linked to: Mannerism

School of Fontainebleau
movement Italian Renaissance
Mannerism
nickname Il Rosso
Rosso
notableFor dramatic use of color
expressive compositions
unconventional figure poses
notableWork Allegory of the Immaculate Conception
Christ in Glory (Città di Castello)
Dead Christ with Angels
Madonna and Child with Saints (Villamagna Altarpiece)
Marriage of the Virgin (San Lorenzo)
Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro
Pietà (Borgo Sansepolcro)
Portrait of a Young Man
The Descent from the Cross (Volterra)
positionHeld court painter to Francis I of France
style Mannerist
trainedAt Florentine artistic milieu
workLocation Florence
Fontainebleau
France
Rome
Volterra

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Rosso Fiorentino alsoKnownAs Il Rosso
Il Rosso nickname Il Rosso