LECTURE 1 "Andrea del Verrocchio and His studio"
In the Shadow of Leonardo da Vinci: Verrocchio,...
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1h 15m
Dr. Meghan Callahan
Born in 1435, Andrea del Verrocchio was one of the most important artists of the early Renaissance in Florence. Trained by a goldsmith and patronized by the Medici, Andrea sculpted and painted some of the most important public and private works in Florence before moving to Venice.
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LECTURE 2 "Lorenzo di Credi in Floren...
Dr. Meghan Callahan
Lorenzo di Credi inherited Verrocchio’s studio and was a prolific painter of religious scenes and portraits. His works were influenced by his interest in religious reform, especially that of Savonarola, and his patrons included members of the rising Florentine middle class.
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LECTURE 3 "Lorenzo di Credi and Leona...
Dr. Meghan Callahan
Lorenzo and Leonardo trained together in Andrea’s workshop. When Andrea moved to Venice in 1483, Lorenzo took charge of Andrea’s workshop, which he later inherited. Leonardo had been independent since at least 1478 and moved to Milan around 1482. While in the same studio, th...