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Maso Tommasoii Finiguerra (1426–1464) was an Italian goldsmith, niellist, draftsman, and engraver working in Florence, who was incorrectly described by Giorgio Vasari as the inventor of engraving as a printmaking technique.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 45 relations: Alesso Baldovinetti, Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Arte di Calimala, Baccio Baldini, Baccio Bandinelli, Bargello, Benvenuto Cellini, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Bologna, British Museum, Chicken, Coronation of the Virgin, Crucifixion, Drawing, Edmond James de Rothschild, Engraving, Filarete, Filippo Baldinucci, Filippo Lippi, Florence, Florence Baptistery, Florence Cathedral, Francesco Rosselli, Giorgio Vasari, Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, Giuliano da Maiano, Goldsmith, Guild, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Intarsia, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Louvre, Masaccio, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence), Niello, Old master print, Old Testament, Palazzo Rucellai, Passion of Jesus, Pax (liturgical object), Pistoia, Printmaking, Sidney Colvin, Uffizi, Vellum.

  2. 1426 births
  3. 15th-century engravers
  4. Artists from Florence
  5. Italian goldsmiths

Alesso Baldovinetti

Alesso or Alessio Baldovinetti (14 October 1427 – 29 August 1499) was an Italian early Renaissance painter and draftsman.

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo

Antonio del Pollaiuolo (17 January 1429/14334 February 1498), also known as Antonio di Jacopo Pollaiuolo or Antonio Pollaiuolo (also spelled Pollaiolo), was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, engraver, and goldsmith, who made important works in all these media, as well as designing works in others, for example vestments, metal embroidery being a medium he worked in at the start of his career. Maso Finiguerra and Antonio del Pollaiuolo are 15th-century engravers and Italian goldsmiths.

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Arte di Calimala

The Arte di Calimala, the guild of the cloth finishers and merchants in foreign cloth, was one of the greater guilds of Florence, the Arti Maggiori, who arrogated to themselves the civic power of the Republic of Florence during the Late Middle Ages.

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Baccio Baldini

Baccio Baldini (– buried 12 December 1487) was an Italian goldsmith and engraver of the Renaissance, active in his native Florence. Maso Finiguerra and Baccio Baldini are 15th-century engravers, artists from Florence and Italian engravers.

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Baccio Bandinelli

Baccio Bandinelli (also called Bartolomeo Brandini; 12 November 1493 – shortly before 7 February 1560), was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, draughtsman, and painter. Maso Finiguerra and Baccio Bandinelli are artists from Florence.

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Bargello

The Bargello, also known as the i or i ("Palace of the People"), is a former barracks and prison in Florence, Italy.

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Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini (3 November 150013 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author. Maso Finiguerra and Benvenuto Cellini are artists from Florence and Italian goldsmiths.

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Bibliothèque nationale de France

The ('National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites known respectively as Richelieu and François-Mitterrand.

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Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.

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British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.

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Chicken

The chicken (Gallus domesticus) is a large and round short-winged bird, domesticated from the red junglefowl of Southeast Asia around 8,000 years ago. Most chickens are raised for food, providing meat and eggs; others are kept as pets or for cockfighting. Chickens are common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of 23.7 billion, and an annual production of more than 50 billion birds.

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Coronation of the Virgin

The Coronation of the Virgin or Coronation of Mary is a subject in Christian art, especially popular in Italy in the 13th to 15th centuries, but continuing in popularity until the 18th century and beyond.

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Crucifixion

Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the condemned is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross, beam or stake and left to hang until eventual death.

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Drawing

Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface.

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Edmond James de Rothschild

Baron Abraham Edmond Benjamin James de Rothschild (19 August 1845 – 2 November 1934) was a French member of the Rothschild banking family.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.

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Filarete

Antonio di Pietro Aver(u)lino (–), known as Filarete (from φιλάρετος, meaning "lover of excellence"), was a Florentine Renaissance architect, sculptor, medallist, and architectural theorist.

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Filippo Baldinucci

Filippo Baldinucci (3 June 1625 – 10 January 1696) was an Italian art historian and biographer.

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Filippo Lippi

Filippo Lippi (– 8 October 1469), also known as Lippo Lippi, was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Quattrocento (fifteenth century) and a Carmelite priest.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Florence Baptistery

The Florence Baptistery, also known as the Baptistery of Saint John (Battistero di San Giovanni), is a religious building in Florence, Italy.

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Florence Cathedral

Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy.

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Francesco Rosselli

Francesco Rosselli (1445 – before 1513) was an Italian miniature painter, and engraver of maps and old master prints. Maso Finiguerra and Francesco Rosselli are 15th-century engravers and artists from Florence.

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Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari (also,; 30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter and architect, who is best known for his work Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, considered the ideological foundation of all art-historical writing, and still much cited in modern biographies of the many Italian Renaissance artists he covers, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, although he is now regarded as including many factual errors, especially when covering artists from before he was born.

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Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai

Giovanni Rucellai (26 December 1403 – 1481), known by his name with the patronymic Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, was a member of a wealthy family of wool merchants in Renaissance Florence, in Tuscany, Italy.

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Giuliano da Maiano

Giuliano da Maiano (1432–1490) was an Italian architect, intarsia-worker, and sculptor, the elder brother of Benedetto da Maiano, with whom he often collaborated.

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Goldsmith

A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals.

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Guild

A guild is an association of artisans and merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular territory.

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Hamburger Kunsthalle

The Hamburger Kunsthalle is the art museum of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany.

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Intarsia

Intarsia is a form of Arab wood inlaying that is similar to marquetry.

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378 – 1 December 1455), born Lorenzo di Bartolo, was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence, a key figure in the Early Renaissance, best known as the creator of two sets of bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery, the later one called by Michelangelo the Gates of Paradise. Maso Finiguerra and Lorenzo Ghiberti are Italian goldsmiths.

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Louvre

The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world.

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Masaccio

Masaccio (December 21, 1401 – summer 1428), born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance.

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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence)

The Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Museum of the Works of the Cathedral) in Florence, Italy is a museum containing many of the original works of art created for Florence Cathedral, including the adjacent Florence Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile.

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Niello

Niello is a black mixture, usually of sulphur, copper, silver, and lead, used as an inlay on engraved or etched metal, especially silver.

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Old master print

An old master print (also spaced masterprint) is a work of art produced by a printing process within the Western tradition.

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Old Testament

The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites.

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Palazzo Rucellai

Palazzo Rucellai is a palatial fifteenth-century townhouse on the Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Italy.

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Passion of Jesus

The Passion (from Latin patior, "to suffer, bear, endure") is the short final period before the death of Jesus, described in the four canonical gospels.

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Pax (liturgical object)

The pax was an object used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance for the Kiss of Peace in the Catholic Mass.

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Pistoia

Pistoia is a city and comune in the Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of a province of the same name, located about west and north of Florence and is crossed by the Ombrone Pistoiese, a tributary of the River Arno.

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Printmaking

Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces.

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Sidney Colvin

Sir Sidney Colvin (18 June 1845 – 11 May 1927) was a British curator and literary and art critic, part of the illustrious Anglo-Indian Colvin family.

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Uffizi

The Uffizi Gallery (italic) is a prominent art museum located adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Vellum

Vellum is prepared animal skin or membrane, typically used as writing material.

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See also

1426 births

15th-century engravers

Artists from Florence

Italian goldsmiths

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maso_Finiguerra