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Domenico Ghirlandaio

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Domenico Ghirlandaio, born Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi, was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Florence. He belonged to the so called third generation of the Florentine Renaissance, working alongside Verrocchio, the Pollaiolo brothers and Sandro Botticelli.

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Michelangelo, Artists
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Michelangelo, Artists
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1. Wikipedia: Domenico Ghirlandaio
  • Biography section, family
    He was the eldest of six children born to Tommaso Bigordi by his first wife Antonia di ser Paolo Paoli; of these, only Domenico and his brothers and collaborators Davide and Benedetto Ghirlandaio survived childhood.
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    Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi (2 June 1448 - 11 January 1494), professionally known as Domenico Ghirlandaio (also spelt as Ghirlandajo), was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Florence.
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Wikidata: Domenico Ghirlandaio
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Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Michelangelo, Apprenticeships, 1488-1492 section
Quote, Associated With: Michelangelo, Apprenticeships, 1488-1492 section
In 1488, at the age of 13, Michelangelo was apprenticed to Ghirlandaio.
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Mentored: Michelangelo, Early life section
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In 1488, at the age of 13, Michelangelo was apprenticed to Ghirlandaio.
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