Andrea Sansovino

Andrea Sansovino
Giorgio Vasari, Public domain

(1467–1529) Italian sculptor (c. 1467–c. 1529)

Andrea Sansovino (Italy, 1467–1529) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Andrea Sansovino belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Andrea Sansovino was born in Monte San Savino and died in Monte San Savino. The students included Jacopo Sansovino and Antonio Solosmeo da Settignano.

The best-known works include ‘Grabmonument der Kardinäle Ascanio Sforza e Girolamo Basso Della Rovere’ and ‘Frieze in Villa Medicea in Poggio a Caiano’. The catalogue has one work by Andrea Sansovino with a free image. The dated work is from 1931.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Andrea Ferrucci, Bramantino, Bastiano Mainardi, Boccaccio Boccaccino, and Quinten Matsys.