Michelangelo Anselmi worked at a period when the terms of art itself were being renegotiated.
The record lists Michelangelo Anselmi as Italian painter (1492-1556).
Michelangelo Anselmi was born at Lucca in 1492.
This was the period in which the artist became an individual with a signature, a reputation and a price.
He worked as painter.
His best-known work is Madonna in Glory with Sts. John the Baptist and Stephan. An artist's reputation moves with taste, but the work stays exactly where it was left.
Michelangelo Anselmi died in 1556, aged 64. The work remains, hanging in collections that outlived both the artist and the market that first priced it.
Achievements
- Notable work: Madonna in Glory with Sts. John the Baptist and Stephan
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