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Melozzo da Forlì
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Italian Renaissance painter and architect (1438-1494)
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Melozzo, also known as Melozzo da Forlì, was an Italian painter and architect born in Forlì on June 8, 1438. He was a member of the Umbrian school and the Forlivese school of art. His notable works include *Angels making music* and *Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library*. He spoke and wrote in Italian.
Melozzo died in Forlì on November 8, 1494. His students included Marco Palmezzano and Lorenzo da Viterbo. His works are held in the collections of the Pinacoteca Vaticana, the Rijksmuseum, the Vatican Museums, and the Pantheon. He is described in the *Nordisk familjebok*, the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1438
- Died
- 1494
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Melozzo da Forlì
- Melozzo da Forli
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Italy
- Active from
- 1438
- Active to
- 1494
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Forlì
- Place of death
- Forlì
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Field of work
- painting
- Movement
- Umbrian school
- Image
- Melozzo da Forlì.jpg
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- Commons category
- Melozzo da Forlì
- date of birth
- 1438-06-08
- date of death
- 1494-11-08
- Commons Creator page
- Melozzo da Forlì
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- student
- Lorenzo da Viterbo
- has works in the collection
- Gemäldegalerie Berlin
- name
- Melozzo
- affiliation
- Forlivese school of art
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
27 objects attributed to Melozzo da Forlì, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
