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BRONZINO, IL

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 641 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BRONZINO, IL

BRONZINO, IL , the name given to ANGELO See also:

ALLORI, ALESSANDRO (1535—1607)

ALLORI (1502-1572), the Florentine painter. He became the favourite See also:

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of, J. da See also:

PONTORMO, JACOPO DA (1494-1557)

Pontormo. He painted the portraits of some of the most famous men of his See also:

day, such as See also:

DANTE

Dante, See also:

PETRARCH (1304-1374)

Petrarch and See also:

BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI (1313-1375)

Boccaccio. Most of his best See also:

WORKS

works are in See also:

Florence, but examples are in the See also:

NATIONAL

National See also:

GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

Gallery, See also:

LONDON

London, and elsewhere.

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