biography
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Gozzoli, Benozzo
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also called Benozzo di Lese
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pronunciation:
[gotsohlee]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1420–97)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Florence, NC Italy. A pupil of Fra Angelico, in Florence (1456–64) he adorned the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi with scriptural subjects, including his famous ‘Journey of the Magi’ (1459) in which Florentine councillors accompanied by members of the Medici family appear, and painted similar frescoes at Gimignano (1464–7), and in the Campo Santo at Pisa (1468–84). |
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