Melozzo da Forlì

Melozzo da Forlì
AFAIK, this should be a 19th century engraving by Luigi Barocci (first published in Rome, , CC BY 3.0

(1438–1494) Italian Renaissance painter and architect (1438-1494)

Melozzo da Forlì (Italy, 1438–1494) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Melozzo da Forlì belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Melozzo da Forlì was born in Forlì and died in Forlì. Wikidata associates Melozzo da Forlì with Umbrian school. The students included Marco Palmezzano and Lorenzo da Viterbo.

The best-known works include ‘Angels making music’ and ‘Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library’. The catalogue has 5 works by Melozzo da Forlì with free images. The dated works span the years 1450–1922. Works by Melozzo da Forlì are held by Pantheon, Rijksmuseum, and Gemäldegalerie.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Bertoldo di Giovanni, Niccolò dell'Arca, Matteo Civitali, Master of the Legend of Saint Ursula, and Benvenuto di Giovanni.