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Cristofano Allori (October 27, 1577 — April 1, 1621), Italian ...

Cristofano Allori

Italian (Florentine) painter
Date of Birth: 17.10.1577
Country: Italy

Content:
  1. Biography of Cristofano Allori
  2. Artistic Style and Influences
  3. Artistic Achievements

Biography of Cristofano Allori

Cristofano Allori, an Italian (Florentine) painter, was born on October 17, 1577, in Florence and died on April 2, 1621, in the same city.

He was the son of Alessandro Allori and initially trained under the guidance of this artist, before becoming a student of Santi di Tito, Chigoli, and Gregorio Pagani.

Artistic Style and Influences

Allori became known as the "Young Bronzino" due to his stylistic similarities with the renowned artist Agnolo Bronzino. He was influenced by the eclectic direction of the Florentine school, which was shaped by the teachings of the aforementioned masters.

Artistic Achievements

Allori aimed to capture the brilliance of colors and create an impressive interplay of light and shadow in his works.

He also strived to depict a Web Gallery of Art, searchable fine arts image database XYP