Vecchietta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vecchietta

Italian painter (1412-1480)

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1412

Place of Birth: Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1480

Profession: architect, painter, sculptor

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Vecchietta

  • Lorenzo di Pietro (1410 – June 6, 1480), known as Vecchietta, was an Italian Sienese School painter, sculptor, goldsmith and architect of the Renaissance.
  • He is among the artists profiled in Vasari's Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori.
  • It is believed Vecchietta was a pupil of Sassetta, Taddeo di Bartolo and Jacopo della Quercia.
  • Later in his life he was the master of Francesco di Giorgio and Neroccio de’ Landi.

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