
Francesco Primaticcio
Italian Artist · 1504–1570
5 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
> [T]he first works in stucco that were done in France, and the first labors in fresco of any account, had their origin, it is said, from Primaticcio. > > --Giorgio Vasari After Primaticcio worked with Giulio Romano on decorations at Mantua's Palazzo del Tè, François I invited him to his palace at Fontainebleau in 1532. Aside from royal art-buying trips to Italy, Primaticcio remained there as cour
Works
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Apple of Discord Thrown by Eris at the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis: Study for Fresco in the Hall of Henri II at Fountainebleau
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1504–70
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Centaur and Lapith
Getty Museum · about 1540
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Double Head
Getty Museum · about 1543
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Study of God the Father with Angels
Getty Museum · about 1555–1560
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Vulcan at His Forge
Getty Museum · about 1550
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