Lorenzo Costa
Lorenzo Costa | |
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Cosimo Tura, Ercole de' Roberti | |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Italian Renaissance |
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Lorenzo Costa (1460 – 5 March 1535) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance.
Biography
He was born at
Cosimo Tura
.
In 1483 he painted the famous San Giacomo Maggiore. [1]
He was a great friend of Allegory of Isabella d'Este's Coronation (now at the Louvre) and the Reign of Comus, two mythological paintings based on Mantegna's drawings.
He died at Mantua in 1535. His sons
Niccolò Pisano
.
References
- ^ a b Chisholm 1911.
- Attribution
- public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Costa, Lorenzo". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
External links
- Lorenzo Costa at the Louvre.