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Andrea del Sarto

Painter and Draughtsman

Born
1486 in Florence
Died
1530 in Florence

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Biography

Andrea d'Agnolo, called Andrea del Sarto (born in Florence in 1486; died in Florence in 1530), trained in Florence. In 1508 member of Florence's painters' guild; shared an atelier with the painter Francabigio. Beginning in 1509, painted major fresco cycles (SS. Annunziata; Scalzo; Poggio a Caiano); 1518 went to France at the invitation of François I (returned 1519); his balanced compositions are distinguished by a rich, restive colouring.

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