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Bartolommeo

[ bahr-tol-uh-mey-oh; Italian bahr-taw-lawm-me-aw ]

noun

  1. Fra [frah, f, r, ah], Baccio della Porta, 1475–1517, Italian painter.


Bartolommeo

/ bartolomˈmeo /

noun

  1. BartolommeoFra14721517MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Fra . original name Baccio della Porta . 1472–1517, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted for his austere religious works
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The roundel is an original 14th Century artwork attributed to Sienese painter Bartolommeo Bulgarini.

From BBC

Botticelli painted the noble sitter but the roundel — a circular disc used as a symbol — depicts a saint and is an original 14th-century work attributed to the Sienese painter Bartolommeo Bulgarini.

Botticelli painted the noble sitter but the roundel - a circular disc used as a symbol - depicts a saint and is an original 14th-century work attributed to the Sienese painter Bartolommeo Bulgarini.

Just because a “Holy Family” is dressed in robes and the Virgin stands in a hip-thrust pose with some classical buildings in the background doesn’t tell us anything meaningful about art in Florence, where 25-year-old Fra Bartolommeo painted the picture, or about Roman influence during contemporaneous political upheaval in Tuscany.

More curious is a sketch by Fra Bartolommeo, who got around the problem of drawing naked women by using a mechanical doll, or manikin, as his model for the Virgin Mary.

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