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Bonaventura Berlinghieri (flourished 1235–44) was an Italian painter from Lucca, Italy, known for his poignant and detailed scenes from the life of St. Francis on the predella (base of the altarpiece) of the Church of San Francesco at Pescia. Bonaventura was the son of the painter Berlinghiero of the Berlinghieri family of Lombardian painters.
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Early Life and Family Bonaventura Berlinghieri, an Italian painter, hailed from a prominent artistic family in Lucca. His father, Berlinghiero di Milanese, was a renowned artist, and his brothers, Marco and Barone, also became painters. The family's workshop flourished in the first half of the 13th century. Artistic Career Bonaventura's first ...
Bonaventura Berlinghieri was an Italian Gothic artist who lived and worked during the 13th century. His artwork dates his active production period from 1228 to 1274. Berlinghieri was from Lucca and was born into an artistic family. His father, Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, as well as his brothers Barone and Marco, were also artists and were well ...
[1] All three sons of Berlinghiero Berlinghieri became painters. Besides those for the best known, Bonaventura Berlinghieri, records survive concerning Barone di Berlinghiero ( fl 1228–82), probably the oldest of the brothers, and Marco di Berlinghiero ( fl 1232–55), and a detailed document of 1266 records Bonaventura’s stepson and apprentice, Lupardo di Benincasa (d Kingdom of Sicily ...
5 days ago · Quick Reference. Family of Italian painters active in Lucca during the 13th century. Berlinghiero Berlinghieri (dc.1235) was the founder of the family and had three painter sons, Barone, Bonaventura (dc.1274), and Marco. A painted Crucifix (Mus. Naz. di Villa Guinigi, Lucca) signed ‘Berlingeri’ without Christian name is generally attributed ...
This is one of a very few works that may be attributed to Berlinghiero based on analogies of style with a <i>Crucifix</i> in the Museo di Villa Guinigi, Lucca, that is signed "Berlingherius me pinxit." The painter—a key figure in the history of Tuscan painting—was from Volterra and is first documented in 1228 together with his two sons Barone and Bonaventura, both of whom, together with a ...
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Berlinghieri, Bonaventura. views 1,252,194 updated. Bonaventura Berlinghieri (bô´nävĕntōō´rä bĕr´lĬng-gyā´rē), fl. 1235–44, Italian painter. Originally from Lucca, he was the most gifted of a family of Lombardian painters. His Scenes from the Life of St. Francis on the predella of the altar of San Francesco (Pescia) is the ...
