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Pollaiuolo Brothers

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Piero del Pollaiuolo
Pollajuolo

Antonio born: Florence [now Italy]; 17 January 1432/33
Antonio died: Rome [now Italy], 4 February 1498

Piero born: Florence [now Italy]; 1443
Piero died: Rome [now Italy], 1496

 

Brothers who worked jointly under a combined signature. Antonio Pollaiuolo was a painter, sculptor, goldsmith, and engraver; his brother Piero was a painter.

 

 

Pollaiuolo: Galeazzo Mana Sforza

Galeazzo Maria Sforza
 1471
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo: Young Woman

Young Woman
about 1475
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

 

 

Pollaiuolo: Saint James Between Saints Vincent and Eustance -- Tigertail version

 

Pollaiuolo: Saint James Between Saints Vincent and Eustance -- Detail of St Vincent

Saint Vincent
[detail]

Antonio and Piero:
Saint James between Saints Vincent and Eustance
 1467-8
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

 

Pollaiuolo: [fresco] Angel

Angel [detail]
1467
fresco
Chapel of the Cardinal of Portugal
San Miniato al Monte, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo, Piero: [fresco] Temperance

Piero:
Temperance
1469
tempera on panel; 167×87 cm
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

 

 

Pollaiuolo: Martyrdon of St Sebastian
Pollaiuolo: Martyrdon of St Sebastian -- detail

Martyrdom of St Sebastian
1475
National Gallery
London, England

 

Pollaiuolo: David

David
about 1472
Fine Art Museum
Berlin, Germany

Pollaiuolo: Tobias and the Angel

Antonio:
Tobias and the Angel
1460
Galleria Sabuda
Turin, Italy

Pollaiuolo: Apollo and Daphne

Apollo and Daphne
 about 1473
National Gallery
London, England

 

 

Pollaiuolo: Ercole e L'Idra

Ercole e L'Idra
about 1471
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo: Hercules and Antaeus

Antonio:
Hercules and Antaeus
 1460
Uffizi, Florence, Rome

 

[roman]: Capitolian She-Wolf
Pollaiuolo: Romulus and Remus

Antonio:
Romulus and Remus
about 1473
Bronze Sculpture
Museo Capitolino, Rome, Italy

Antonio was commissioned to add the two bronze boys, the mythological founders of Rome, to the existing sculpture of the Capitoline She-Wolf, an early Etruscan bronze casting.

 

 

 

Pollaiuolo: [sculpture] Marble Bust of D'Ignoto

Antonio:
D'Ignoto
 1495
Bargello, Florence, Italy

 

Pollaiuolo: [pen and ink drawing] Ercole E Caco

Ercole e Caco
about 1471
Biblioteca Nazionale
Torino, Italy

Pollaiuolo: [pen and ink drawing] Adam

Adam
 about 1475
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo: [pen and sepia ink drawing] Nude Young Man

Nude Young Man
about 1473
Musée Bonnat
Bayonne, France

Pollaiuolo: [pen and sepia ink drawing] Three Female Models

Three Female Models
about 1475
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo: [pen and ink drawing] Eve with her Children

Eve with her Children
about 1475
Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Pollaiuolo: [pen and ink drawing] Three Views of a Male Model

Three Views of
a Male Model
about 1475
Louvre, Paris, France

 

Pollaiuolo: [etching] The Battle of the Nudes
Pollaiuolo: [etching] The Battle of the Nudes -- detail 1
Pollaiuolo: [etching] The Battle of the Nudes -- detail 2

 

The Battle of the Nudes
about 1472
Etching 38 x 60 cm
available several places including:
Uffizi, Florence, Italy;
Bodleian, Oxford, England;

 

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2004-11-28