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Fra Carnevale

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Fra Carnevale (c. 1420/25 to 1484) was an Italian painter of the Quattrocento, active mainly in Urbino. He is widely regarded as one of the most enigmatic artists of his era, with only nine works definitively attributed to him today, several of which have themselves been contested at various points in history. He is cited under a number of names, including Bartolomeo di Giovanni Corradini and Bartolomeo Coradini. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Gender
Male 1
Active From Year
1445 1
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Source Fra Carnevale (Wikipedia)
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Italy

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Originated In

Urbino

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Sources
1. Fra Carnevale (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Widely regarded as one of the most enigmatic artists, there are only nine works that can be definitively attributed to Carnevale known of today. Most of these have even been contested as authentic to Carnevale at various points in history.
  • Wikipedia sections
    This depiction of eleven male nudes was originally attributed to Domenico Veneziano, but instead was likely completed between 1445 and 1450 when Fra Carnevale apprenticed with Filippo Lippi.
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Wikidata: Fra Carnevale
Wikidata Q2245140, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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