Giovanni Francesco Rustici
(1474–1554) Italian artist (1474-1554)
Giovanni Francesco Rustici (1474–1554) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Giovanni Francesco Rustici belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.
Giovanni Francesco Rustici was born in Florence and died in Tours. The teachers included Leonardo da Vinci and Andrea del Verrocchio. The students included Baccio Bandinelli.
The best-known works include ‘Battle of Horsemen’ and ‘Madonna and Child with young Saint John the Baptist in a tondo’. The catalogue has 4 works by Giovanni Francesco Rustici with free images. The dated works span the years 1495–1525. Works by Giovanni Francesco Rustici are held by Victoria and Albert Museum and Cleveland Museum of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Hans Burgkmair, Giacomo Pacchiarotti, Benedetto Grazzini, Girolamo dai Libri, and Jan de Beer.