Artist: Alessandro Allori (1535 - 1607)
Nationality: Italian
Movement: Mannerism
Media: Painting
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Biography:
Orphaned by his silversmith father in 1540, Alessandro Allori’s family was adopted by the painter Agnolo Bronzini. Allori spent some time in Rome, influenced by the work of Michelangelo, before returning to Florence and painting for the Medici family. He was made the director of the Florentine tapestry factory in the mid-1570’s. Allori’s work was executed in the Mannerist style and influence many later generations of Florentine artists.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (93)
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Alessandro Allori Portrait of Francesco I de'Medici oil on panel 16th century
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Artist: Alessandro Allori Title: Charity Date: about 1560 Medium: oil on copper Dimensions: H.9 x
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The Abduction of Proserpine
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Alessandro Allori - Charity c. 1560 oil on copper Minneapolis Institute of Arts Italian
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Alessandro Allori - The Temptation of St Benedict 1587 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum Italian
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Alessandro Allori - Venus Disarming Cupid c. 1570 oil on panel Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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Alessandro Allori, Italian (Florentine), 1535-1607 Portrait of a Young Man Writing Oil on panel 64.1
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Pierre Puget - The Blessed Alessandro Sauli 1663-68 terracotta Cleveland Museum of Art French
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Cosmo Mogalli The Ascension of Christ, after Alessandro del Turco Engraving 17th - 18th century
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Otto van Veen - Portrait of Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592) c. late 16th ce oil heightened with Los Angeles County Museum of Art Dutch
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Francesco Piranesi - One of the Shorter Sides of the Sarcophagus of Alessandro Severus mid 18th centur etching Arkansas Arts Center Italian
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Alessandro Vittoria Zeus bronze circa 1600
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Marguerite Le Comte Cardinal Alessandro Albani 18th century
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Alessandro Magnasco Soldiers Feasting oil on canvas circa 1725
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Alessandro Turchi Circumcision Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper mounted to heavier sheet 17th century
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Alessandro Paolo Abbiati Girolamo Cornaro, Procurator of San Marco Engraving circa 1686
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Artist: Alessandro Magnasco Title: Monks Praying in a Grotto Date: 17th century - 18th century
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Portrait of a Man, ca. 1520-25 Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) (Italian, Brescian, born about
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Noli Me Tangere
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Alessandro Vittoria (1524-25–1608), ca. 1570 Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian, Venetian, 1528-1588)Oil on canvas; 43
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Dario Varotari the Younger Portrait of a Young Person Pointing Left Etching and engraving 17th century
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Christ in the Wilderness Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) (Italian, Brescian, born about 1498, died
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The Triumph of Venus
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Christ and the Samaritan Woman
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The Tame Magpie, probably ca. 1707-08 Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, Genoese, 1677-1749)Oil on canvas; 25 x
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Bacchanale
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The Entombment, 1554 Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) (Italian, Brescian, born about 1498, died 1554)Oil
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Alessandro Vittoria - The Annunciation n.d. bronze The Art Institute of Chicago Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - The Choristers c. 1740-1745 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - Pieta 1630's bronze relief The Frick Collection Italian
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Landscape with Holy Family
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Nuns at Work Follower of Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, Milanese, first half 18th century)Oil on canvas;
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Bernardino Capitelli Portrait of Alessandro Casolani Etching 1634
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Alessandro Magnasco - The Exorcism of the Waves 1735 oil on canvas Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Italian
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Alessandro Turchi - The Adoration of the Shepherds 1600-1610 oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Interior with Monks c. 1725 Oil on Canvas Norton Simon Museum Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - Baptism of Christ 1650-55 bronze Cleveland Museum of Art Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Interior of a Synagogue c. 1725-35 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Christ at the Sea of Galilee c. 1740 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - The Baptism of Christ c. 1740 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - A Flagellator of Christ c. 1630's silver National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - Christ at the Column c. 1630's silver National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - Saint Matthew c. 1640 terracotta National Gallery of Art Italian
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The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, early 1490s Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi) (Italian, Florentine,
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Alessandro Tiarini Madonna and Child with Infant St. John and Two Prophets Pen and brown ink,blue-gray and brown washes with opaque watercolor over black chalk on laid paper mounted to heavier sheet 17th century
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Attributed to Francesco Rosselli, Italian, 1448–before 1513 After Botticelli (Alessandro Filipepi) Assumption of the Virgin
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Alessandro Bonvicino - Madonna and Child with St. Anthony 1540-1545 oil on panel Liechtenstein Museum Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Landscape with the Temptation of Christ c. 1715 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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Alessandro Vittoria - A Lady of the Zorzi Family 1570-1580 terracotta National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Vittoria - A Gentleman of the Zorzi Family 1570-1580 terracotta National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Monks Praying in a Grotto c. 1730 oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts Italian
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Alessandro Magnasco - Satire on a Nobleman in Misery 1719-25 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art Italian
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Alessandro Algardi - The Rest on the Flight into Egypt c. 1635 bronze National Gallery of Art Italian
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Alessandro Turchi - Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel c. 1620 oil on polished marb Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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Three Miracles of Saint Zenobius, 1500-1510 Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi) (Italian, Florentine, 1444-45–1510)Tempera on
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Alessandro Bonvicino - Madonna with Child and the Young St. John c. 1550 oil on panel Liechtenstein Museum Italian
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Venus in Her Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid
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Artist: Alessandro Algardi Title: Pope Liberius Baptizing the Neophytes Date: 1647 - 1649 Medium: terracotta
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Follower of Alessandro Magnasco, Italian (Genoese), 1667-1749 Shipwreck Oil on canvas 78.7 x 66.0 cm
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Giovanni Battista Vanni Saint Surrounded by Seven Angels, after the painting by Correggio in the dome of the Parma cathedral Etching 17th century
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Giovanni Battista Vanni The Martyrdom of St. Placid and His Sister St. Flavia, after the painting by Correggio for the Benedictine Church of St. John in Parma etching 1638
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Giuseppe Rosaspina Thetis Engraving circa 1805
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Giovanni Paolo Lasinio Madonna with Angels, after Botticelli Engraving 19th century
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Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari, called Veronese), Italian (Venetian), 1528-1588 Actaeon Watching Diana and her Nymphs
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Polidoro Caldara Vulcan, after Polidoro da Caravaggio. engraving 1613
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Polidoro Caldara Frieze with soldiers and Tarquinius Engraving 1545
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Polidoro Caldara Reapers Red chalk on laid paper 16th century
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria Workshop of Bernardo Cavallino (Italian, Neapolitan, 1616-1654)Oil on canvas; 50 1/4
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Madonna and Child Follower of Botticelli (Italian, Florentine, fourth quarter 15th century)Tempera on wood; Arched
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Polidoro Caldara Naval Battle in the Tiber at Ostia, after Polidoro da Caravaggio Etching and engraving 15th - 16th century
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Polidoro Caldara Lamentation Red chalk and wash on laid paper circa 1533 - 1543
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi Veduta della Villa del Card. Allessandro Albani (View of the Villa of Cardinal Alessandro Albani) from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome) Etching 1769
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Giovanni Balducci Circumcision of Christ Pen and brown ink, brown wash and opaque watercolor over black chalk on laid paper 16th century
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Mercury
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Polidoro Caldara Naval Combat Pen andbrown ink and brown wash on laid paper mounted to a heavier sheet 16th century
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Polidoro Caldara Decorative Drawings (Pitcher, Helmet, Vase) pen and brown ink and opaque watercolor over black crayon 15th - 16th century
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Polidoro Caldara Design for a Bronze Standard Pen and brown ink and brown ink wash on laid paper mounted to a heavier sheet 16th century
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Giovanni Balducci Angel Musicians Pen and brown ink and blue watercolor over traces of black chalk on laid paper mounted to heavier sheet 16th - 17th century
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Polidoro Caldara Design for a Pitcher Pen and brown ink and brown wash ,black chalk, and white chalk or white opaque watercolor on faded blue laid paper 16th century
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Giovanni Balducci Recto:Figure of a Man~Verso: Studies of Seated Male Figure and a Foot r:Black and white chalk on gray laid paperv: Red, white and black chalks 16th - 17th century
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Polidoro Caldara Design for a Covered Goblet Pen and brown ink and brown wash , black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on thin laid paper mounted to a heavier sheet 16th century
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Giacinto Gimignani Cleopatra showing Anthony her love Etching 1647
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Giacinto Gimignani Fortune Favors Ignorance and Repels Virtue, after a lost painting Etching 1672
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Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi Landscape with the Baptism of Christ in the Jordan Etching with engraving 17th century
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After Giovanni Bellini, Italian (Venetian), about 1430-1516 Saint Jerome 16th century Oil on panel 69.2
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Saint Lawrence Enthroned with Saints and Donors, altarpiece Fra Filippo Lippi (Italian, Florentine, born about
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Domenikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco) St. John the Baptist oil on canvas circa 1600
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Domenikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco) St. Francis Venerating the Crucifix oil on canvas circa 1595
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Domenikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco) St. Peter oil on canvas circa 1605 - 1610
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The Assumption of the Virgin (from the series, The Life of the Virgin) Flanders, (Brussels),
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Workshop of Lorenzo Lotto, Italian (Venetian), about 1480-1556 The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine (version
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The Lamentation, ca. 1582 Ludovico Carracci (Italian, Bolognese, 1555-1619)Oil on canvas; 37 1/2 x 68
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Salvator Rosa Landscape Red chalk on laid paper 17 - 18th century

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Wikipedia: Alessandro Allori
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Biografía - Allori, Alessandro
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