Lorenzo Lotto (1480 - 1556) - photo 1

Lorenzo Lotto

Lorenzo Lotto was an Italian painter whose work stands as a testament to the complexity and diversity of the Renaissance period. Born in Venice, Lotto is celebrated for his unique approach to portraiture and religious compositions, which diverged from the conventions of his time to reflect a deeply personal and psychological depth in his subjects.

Lotto's art is renowned for its vibrant color palette, intricate details, and the emotional intensity of his figures. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he ventured beyond mere representation to capture the inner turmoil and spirituality of his subjects, making his paintings captivatingly lifelike and relatable. This ability to evoke emotion and character set him apart in an era defined by great artistic achievements.

Among his most acclaimed works are his portraits, which are housed in some of the world's leading museums and galleries. These paintings are celebrated for their innovative use of light and shadow, as well as their subtle yet profound expressions of the human condition. Lotto's altarpieces and religious scenes are equally significant, marked by their narrative clarity and the sensitive portrayal of biblical figures.

For collectors and connoisseurs of Renaissance art, Lorenzo Lotto represents an intriguing figure whose works offer rich insights into the era's artistic and cultural landscapes. His paintings not only delight the eye but also engage the mind, inviting viewers to explore the deeper meanings behind his art.

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Date and place of birt:1480, Venice, Italy
Date and place of death:1556, Loreto, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XV, XVI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Venetian school
Genre:Mythological painting, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:High Renaissance, Renaissance

Creators Italy

Sebastiano Folli (1568 - 1621)
Sebastiano Folli
1568 - 1621
Pietro Santi Bartoli (1635 - 1700)
Pietro Santi Bartoli
1635 - 1700
Paul Dubois (1829 - 1905)
Paul Dubois
1829 - 1905
Francesco Furini (1600 - 1646)
Francesco Furini
1600 - 1646
Hendrick Verschuring (1627 - 1690)
Hendrick Verschuring
1627 - 1690
Amos Cassioli (1832 - 1891)
Amos Cassioli
1832 - 1891
Pero Poček (1878 - 1963)
Pero Poček
1878 - 1963
Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 - 1785)
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
1727 - 1785
Francesco Providoni (1633 - 1697)
Francesco Providoni
1633 - 1697
Gaetano de Martini (1840 - 1917)
Gaetano de Martini
1840 - 1917
Nicola di Ulisse Da Siena (XV century - ?)
Nicola di Ulisse Da Siena
XV century - ?
Joseph Johann Kauffmann (1707 - 1782)
Joseph Johann Kauffmann
1707 - 1782
Lorenzo Veneziano (1336 - 1379)
Lorenzo Veneziano
1336 - 1379
Gaetano Sabatini (il Mutorolo, Il Mutolo) (1703 - 1734)
Gaetano Sabatini (il Mutorolo, Il Mutolo)
1703 - 1734
Johann Christian Reinhart (1761 - 1847)
Johann Christian Reinhart
1761 - 1847
Alessandro Magnasco (1667 - 1749)
Alessandro Magnasco
1667 - 1749

Creators High Renaissance

Joos van Cleve (1485 - 1540)
Joos van Cleve
1485 - 1540
Nicola di Ulisse Da Siena (XV century - ?)
Nicola di Ulisse Da Siena
XV century - ?
Prospero Fontana (1512 - 1597)
Prospero Fontana
1512 - 1597
 L'Ortolano (1480 - 1525)
L'Ortolano
1480 - 1525
Frans Pourbus II (1569 - 1622)
Frans Pourbus II
1569 - 1622
Adriaen Isenbrant (1490 - 1551)
Adriaen Isenbrant
1490 - 1551
Filippino Lippi (1457 - 1504)
Filippino Lippi
1457 - 1504
Bernardino Fungai (1460 - 1516)
Bernardino Fungai
1460 - 1516
Marcello Venusti (1512 - 1579)
Marcello Venusti
1512 - 1579
Matthias Hartung (XV century - ?)
Matthias Hartung
XV century - ?
Master of the Die (1512 - 1570)
Master of the Die
1512 - 1570
Agostino Nifo (1470 - 1538)
Agostino Nifo
1470 - 1538
Jan van Eyck (1390 - 1441)
Jan van Eyck
1390 - 1441
Theodor de Bry (1528 - 1598)
Theodor de Bry
1528 - 1598
Jan Polack (1435 - 1519)
Jan Polack
1435 - 1519
Sigismondo Foschi (1495 - 1536)
Sigismondo Foschi
1495 - 1536