Artist: Maso Finiguerra (1426 - 1464)
Nationality: Italian
Movement: Renaissance
Media: Engraving, Design, Goldsmithing
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Biography:
Born in Florence, Maso Finiguerra was a famous goldsmith, engraver and designer in his native city. He practiced the art of niello, a method of metal decoration. Although Vasari credited him with the method’s invention, his claim was discredited.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (6)
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Saint Anthony of Padua Maso di Banco (Italian, Florentine, active 1320-46)Tempera on wood, gold ground;
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Jean Louis Pauquet Materiali per servire alla storia dell'origine e de'progressi dell'incisione in rame e in legno by Pietro Zani (Parma: Stamperia Carmignani, 1802) Book with 1 engraving 1802
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Alberto Maso Gilli Les Chats, third plate, opposite p. 30 in the book, Catalogue complet d* eaux-fortes originales et inÈdites (Paris: Vve A. Cadart, 1878) Etching 1876
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William L. Hawkins - Conquest of the Moon #1 1984 enamel paint on maso High Museum of Art American
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Maso da san Friano - Madonna and Child with Infant St. John 1560-1570 oil on poplar panel Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery Italian
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George Grosz - A Mighty One On a Little Outing Surprised by Two Poets 1942 oil on paper on maso Hofstra Museum American

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