LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bartolommeo Ammannati	Architect	18-Jun-1511	22-Apr-1592	Designed the Pitti Palace
Fra Angelico	Painter	c. 1395	18-Feb-1455	Dominican friar and Florentine painter
Giuseppe Arcimboldo	Painter	1527	11-Jul-1593	Painter of metamorphic imagery
Alesso Baldovinetti	Painter	14-Oct-1427	29-Aug-1499	15th c. Florentine painter
Giacomo Balla	Painter	17-Jul-1871	1-Mar-1958	Italian futurist painter
Giovanni Bellini	Painter	c. 1430	1516	Altarpiece with St Vincent Ferrar
Gian Lorenzo Bernini	Sculptor	7-Dec-1598	28-Nov-1680	Baroque sculptor and architect
Umberto Boccioni	Painter	19-Oct-1882	17-Aug-1916	Italian Futurist painter and sculptor
Giotto di Bondone	Painter	1267	8-Jan-1337	Preeminent 14th c. Italian Painter
Paris Bordone	Painter	1500	19-Jan-1571	Venetian Renaissance painter
Ambrogio Borgognone	Painter	c. 1455	1524	Milanese Renaissance painter
Sandro Botticelli	Painter	1-Mar-1445	17-May-1510	Florentine early Renaissance painter
Filippo Brunelleschi	Architect	1377	15-Apr-1446	Florentine Renaissance architect
Canaletto	Painter	7-Oct-1697	19-Apr-1768	Venetian painter of views
Antonio Canova	Sculptor	1-Nov-1757	13-Oct-1822	Rejuvenated sculpture in Italy
Caravaggio	Painter	28-Sep-1573	18-Jul-1610	Temperamental painter
Polidoro Caldara da Caravaggio	Painter	1495	1543	Italian frieze painter
Andrea del Castagno	Painter	c. 1400	19-Aug-1457	Florentine painter
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione	Painter	23-Mar-1609	5-May-1664	Italian pastoral painter
Maurizio Cattelan	Sculptor	21-Sep-1960		La Nona Ora
Pietro Cavallini	Painter	c. 1250	1344	Early Italian Renaissance painter
Benvenuto Cellini	Sculptor	1-Nov-1500	13-Feb-1571	Florentine Mannerist goldsmith and sculptor
Giorgio de Chirico	Painter	10-Jul-1888	20-Nov-1978	Metaphysical surrealist painter
Cimabue	Painter	c. 1240	1302	Florentine painter in the Byzantine style
Correggio	Painter	Aug-1494	5-Mar-1534	Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine
Lorenzo di Credi	Painter	1459	1537	Florentine Renaissance painter
Giuseppe Maria Crespi	Painter	16-Mar-1665	16-Jul-1747	Lo Spagnuolo
Carlo Crivelli	Painter	c. 1430	1495	Venetian painter
Leonardo Da Vinci	Artist	15-Apr-1452	2-May-1519	Mona Lisa, The Last Supper
Stefano Della Bella	Engraver	17-May-1610	12-Jul-1664	Florentine engraver
Jacopo Della Quercia	Sculptor	c. 1374	20-Oct-1438	Influential early Renaissance sculptor
Fra Diamante	Painter	1400	c. 1485	Italian fresco painter
Domenichino	Painter	21-Oct-1581	6-Apr-1641	Baroque Italian painter
Donatello	Sculptor	1386	13-Dec-1466	Italian Renaissance sculptor
Duccio di Buoninsegna	Painter	c. 1260	c. 1318	Founder of the Sienese school
Gentile da Fabriano	Painter	c. 1370	1427	Italian Gothic painter
Artemisia Gentileschi	Painter	1593	1642	Italian Baroque painter
Orazio Gentileschi	Painter	1562	c. 1639	Italian Baroque painter
Lorenzo Ghiberti	Sculptor	c. 1378	1-Dec-1455	Cast the Florence Baptistery doors
Domenico Ghirlandaio	Painter	1449	11-Jan-1494	Florentine painter
Giambologna	Sculptor	1529	13-Aug-1608	The Rape of the Sabine Women
Luca Giordano	Painter	18-Oct-1632	3-Jan-1705	Leading Neapolitan painter
Giorgione	Painter	c. 1477	1510	Enigmatic Italian portraitist
Benozzo Gozzoli	Painter	1420	4-Oct-1497	Murals of the Campo Santo at Pisa
Francesco Guardi	Painter	5-Oct-1712	1-Jan-1793	Venetian School Painter, Story of Tobit
Fra Filippo Lippi	Painter	c. 1406	10-Oct-1469	Coronation of the Virgin
Gina Lollobrigida	Actor	4-Jul-1927		Beautiful but dangerous
Pietro Longhi	Painter	1702	8-May-1785	18th century Venetian painter
Bernardino Luini	Painter	c. 1481	1532	Painter of the Lombard School
Andrea Mantegna	Painter	c. 1431	13-Sep-1506	Camera degli Sposi
Marcantonio	Engraver	c. 1480	c. 1534	Italian Renaissance engraver
Simone Martini	Painter	c. 1284	1344	Sienese school painter
Masaccio	Painter	21-Dec-1401	1428	Frescoes of the Brancacci Chapel
Michelangelo	Sculptor	6-Mar-1475	18-Feb-1564	Renaissance sculptor and painter
Amedeo Modigliani	Sculptor	12-Jul-1884	24-Jan-1920	Cubist Italian sculptor and painter
Girolamo Muziano	Painter	1528	1592	Italian Renaissance painter
Jacopo Palma	Painter	c. 1480	30-Jul-1528	Palma Vecchio, Venetian painter
Parmigiano	Painter	11-Jan-1503	24-Aug-1540	Painter of the Lombard School
Perugino	Painter	c. 1450	1523	Decorated the Sistine Chapel
Baldassarre Peruzzi	Architect	7-Mar-1481	6-Jan-1536	Sienese architect, quadratura painter
Piero della Francesca	Painter	c. 1420	12-Oct-1492	The Legend of the True Cross
Giambattista Piranesi	Engraver	4-Oct-1720	9-Nov-1778	Italian graphic artist
Pisanello	Artist	c. 1380	1456	Renaissance medallist, painter
Andrea Pisano	Sculptor	c. 1270	1348	South Baptistery doors in Florence
Giovanni Pisano	Sculptor	c. 1250	c. 1314	Gothic Italian sculptor
Nicola Pisano	Sculptor	c. 1220	c. 1278	Classical Italian sculptor
Pontormo	Painter	24-May-1494	Dec-1556	Florentine Mannerist painter
Raphael	Painter	6-Apr-1483	6-Apr-1520	Italian High Renaissance painter
Guido Reni	Painter	4-Nov-1575	18-Aug-1642	Painter of the Bolognese school
Giulio Romano	Painter	1492	1-Nov-1546	Principal heir to Raphael
Andrea del Sarto	Painter	16-Jul-1486	28-Sep-1530	Florentine school
Desiderio da Settignano	Sculptor	c. 1430	1464	Florentine sculptor
Antonio Stradivari	Artist	1644	18-Dec-1737	Violin maker
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo	Painter	5-Mar-1696	27-Mar-1770	18th century Venetian painter
Tintoretto	Painter	c. 1518	31-May-1594	Venetian Renaissance painter
Titian	Painter	1488	27-Aug-1576	16th c. Venetian Renaissance painter
Paolo Uccello	Painter	1397	10-Dec-1475	The Battle of San Romano
Perino del Vaga	Painter	28-Jun-1500	19-Oct-1547	Painter of the Roman School
Giorgio Vasari	Artist	30-Jul-1511	27-Jun-1574	Lives of the Artists
Paolo Veronese	Painter	1528	9-Apr-1588	Italian Renaissance painter
Andrea del Verrocchio	Painter	1435	1488	Florentine Renaissance painter and sculptor

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