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Ambrogio Lorenzetti
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Italian painter (1290-1348)
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Ambrogio Lorenzetti was an Italian painter associated with the Sienese school. Born in Siena in 1290, he studied under Duccio di Buoninsegna. His notable works include The Allegory of Good and Bad Government and the Annunciation. He worked primarily in Siena, which was part of the Republic of Siena.
Lorenzetti died in Siena on June 9, 1348, from the plague. He had a sibling and business partner named Pietro Lorenzetti. His works are held in the collections of the Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nationalmuseum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He is described in sources such as Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects and the Schilder-boeck.
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Key facts
- Born
- c. 1285/1290 , Siena
- Died
- ( 1348-06-09 ) 9 June 1348 (aged 57–63), Siena
- Known for
- Painting , fresco
- Notable work
- Allegory of good government , Allegory of bad government
- Movement
- Gothic
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Siena
- Place of birth
- Siena
- Place of death
- Siena
- Sibling
- Pietro Lorenzetti
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Student of
- Duccio di Buoninsegna
- Field of work
- painting
- Movement
- Sienese school
- Image
- 013 le vite, ambrogio lorenzetti.jpg
- Work location
- Siena
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- Commons category
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti
- date of birth
- 1290-00-00
- date of death
- 1348-06-09
- Commons Creator page
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- plague
- name
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti
- partner in business or sport
- Pietro Lorenzetti
- described at URL
- www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ambrogio-lorenzetti
Sources (8)
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Works in European collections
14 objects attributed to Ambrogio Lorenzetti, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Allegorie der schlechten Regierung in der Stadt (rechter Teil)
Die Folgen der guten Regierung (auf dem Lande vor den Toren der Stadt)
Die Folgen des schlechten Regiments (in der Stadt - linker Teil - und auf dem Lande)
Die Folgen der guten Regierung (in der Stadt)
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Encyclopedic overview
Ambrogio Lorenzetti ( Italian pronunciation: [amˈbrɔːdʒo lorenˈtsetti]; c. 1290 – after 9 August 1348) was an Italian painter of the Sienese school. He was active from approximately 1317 to 1348. He painted The Allegory of Good and Bad Government in the Sala dei Nove (Salon of Nine or Council Room) in Siena's Palazzo Pubblico. His elder brother was the painter Pietro Lorenzetti.
Biography
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