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Bicci di Lorenzo, approximately 1368-1452

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Personal name headingBicci di Lorenzo, approximately 1368-1452
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Variant(s)Bicci di Lorenzo, ca. 1368-1452
Lorenzo, Bicci di, approximately 1368-1452
Lorenzo di Bicci, Bicci di, approximately 1368-1452
Di Bicci, Bicci di Lorenzo, approximately 1368-1452
Bicci, di Lorenzo, approximately 1368-1452
See alsoPartner: Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni, -1483
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Partner: Neri di Bicci, 1419-1491
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Student: Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni, -1483
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Student: Guidi, Giovanni di ser Giovanni di Mone, 1406-1486
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Student: Neri di Bicci, 1419-1491
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Other standard no.500002727
30416523
Q856749
0000000048714521
Associated countryItaly Florence (Republic)
Associated placeArezzo (Italy) Fiesole (Italy)
Birth date1368~
1373
1373
Death date1452
1452-05-06
1452
Place of birthFlorence (Italy)
Place of deathFlorence (Italy)
Field of activityArt Painting Christian art and symbolism Sculpture Architecture
AffiliationSanta Maria del Carmine (Church : Florence, Italy)
Compagnia di San Luca
Profession or occupationArtists Painters Sculptors Architects
Found inTorriti, P. La pinacoteca nazionale di Siena, 1990: p. 295 (Bicci di Lorenzo, 1368?-1452)
Diz. encic. Bolaffi dei pittori ... 1972: v. 2, p. 122 (Bicci di Lorenzo; Florentine painter, son of Lorenzo di Bicci; 1368-1452)
RLIN data base, 08/12/91 (hdg.: Bicci di Lorenzo, 1373-1452; usage: Bicci di Lorenzo)
San Francesco d'Assisi, la vita e le opere. Commentario, 2012: page 167 (Bicci di Lorenzo; Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni in workshop of Bicci di Lorenzo) pages 206-207 (collaboration with other artists of his workshop, which produced large number of works; Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni entered Bicci's workshop when very young, from at least 1420; partnership of Bicci with Bonaiuto di Giovanni and Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni went back to 1426)
Getty ULAN, 26 July 2022 (authorized access point: Bicci di Lorenzo (Italian painter, 1373-1452); preferred name: Bicci di Lorenzo; other names: Bicci Di Lorenzo, Bicci di Lorenzo di Bicci, Becci, Lorenzo di, di bicci; nationality: Italian (preferred), Florentine; roles: artist, painter, fresco painter; gender: male; born: Florence (Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy); died: Florence (Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy); notes: Italian fresco painter, father of Neri di Bicci; comment on works: religious; related people: apprentice was: Guidi, Giovanni di ser Giovanni di Mone (Italian painter, 1406-1486), 1420-1421; apprentice was: Marco da Montepulciano (Italian painter, active 15th century); child of: Lorenzo di Bicci (Italian painter, ca. 1350-ca. 1427); parent of: Neri di Bicci (Italian painter, 1418-1492); partner and teacher of: Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni (Italian painter, 1405-1483); ID: 500002727)
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DNB GND, 11 January 2021 (authorized access point: Bicci, di Lorenzo; other names: Bicci, di Lorenzo di Bicci, Lorenzo, Bicci di; dates: 1373-1452 (variant birth year: 1368); occupation: painter; record ID: 122312902)
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National Gallery of Art website, 26 July 2022: Collection: Bicci di Lorenzo (Bicci di Lorenzo; Florentine, 1373-1452; was trained in Florence in the well-established workshop of his father, Lorenzo di Bicci, which he probably took over around 1400; first dated work is the Porciano triptych (Santa Maria Assunta, Stia) of 1414; still surviving: fragmentary polyptych in Pinacoteca della Collegiata in Empoli (1423); frescoes in former monastery of Sant'Onofrio, called "di Fuligno," in Florence (just before 1429); frescoed lunette of Porta San Giorgio, in Florence (1430); now dismembered polyptych of San Niccolò a Cafaggio (1433); during 1430s, copious commissions; in 1440s, was still obtaining important commissions in Arezzo; by 1447 management of Bicci's workshop was firmly in hands of his son, Neri)
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Oxford art online, 11 January 2021 (Bicci di Lorenzo (b Florence, 1373; d Florence, May 6, 1452); Italian painter and architect, son of Lorenzo di Bicci; he continued the workshop founded by his father; developed productive capacities of workshop by inaugurating remarkable series of partnerships and collaborations with other painters; perhaps the most prolific and long-lived painter of early 15th century; in 1418, seems to have begun fruitful period of activity for hospital complex of S Maria Nuova, Florence, which also employed him as an architect; in 1424, was enrolled as member of Compagnia di S Luca; his last catasto of 13 August 1451, drawn up by son, Neri, gives his age as 82; died the following year, buried in S Maria del Carmine)
Wikidata, 26 July 2022 (Bicci di Lorenzo; Q856749; description: Italian Renaissance painter (1373-1452); also known as: Bicci Di Lorenzo, Lorenzo di Becci, di bicci; date of birth: 1373; place of birth: Florence; date of death: 1452; place of death: Florence; father: Lorenzo di Bicci; child: Neri di Bicci; occupations: painter, sculptor; student: Donatello (0 references), Neri di Bicci; student of: Lorenzo di Bicci; work location: Florence; notable work: Church of Sant'Egidio)
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Wikipedia, 11 January 2021 (Bicci di Lorenzo (1373-1452); Italian painter and sculptor, active in Florence; born in Florence in 1373; in 1424 was registered in the Guild of Painters at Florence; died in Florence in 1452, buried in Santa Maria del Carmine; among his major works are an Enthroned Madonna now in National Gallery at Parma; Three Scenes from the Life of St Nicholas, a triptych in cathedral of Fiesole; and a Nativity in the church of San Giovannino dei Cavalieri in Florence)
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