Exhibition reviews Ancient art Five hundred Four hundred Sodom Turin
The works of Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, known as Sodoma, are a captivating collection of eclectic delights and antiquarian touches—especially those of the mature Sodoma, the Sodoma who, wandering the streets of Rome and Tuscany, almost forgot…
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Works and artists Ancient art Andrea Mantegna Five hundred Four hundred Renaissance Sodom
The career of Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, better known as Sodoma (Vercelli, 1477 – Siena, 1549) is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating and complex chapters of the High Renaissance, that transitional period between the 15th and 16th…
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Important purchase for the Museo de Bellas Artes in Valencia , which secures an Ecce Homo by Sodoma (Giovanni Antonio Bazzi; Vercelli, 1477 - Siena, 1549): for the Spanish museum, it is the first painting by the Piedmontese painter by…
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Works and artists Ancient art Five hundred Fragments Renaissance Siena Sodom
The story behind Sodom's Christ at the Column , preserved at the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena, is curious and singular. It is a detached fresco: in ancient times it stood in the cloister of the convent of San Francesco in Siena, where the…
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Works and artists Ancient art Five hundred Four hundred Piedmont Renaissance Sodom Vercelli
The only work by the Vercelli painter Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (Vercelli, 1477 - Siena, 1549), known as Sodoma, still present in his hometown is a Holy Family with Angel and St. John preserved at the Borgogna Museum, thanks to the purchase…
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