Ludovico Cigoli
(1559–1613) Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)
Ludovico Cigoli (Italy, 1559–1613) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a sculptor, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Ludovico Cigoli belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.
Ludovico Cigoli was born in Cigoli and died in Rome. Ludovico Cigoli studied under Alessandro Allori. Ludovico Cigoli worked in Florence and Rome. Wikidata associates Ludovico Cigoli with Baroque and Mannerism. Ludovico Cigoli became a member of Accademia della Crusca. The students included Andrea Commodi.
The best-known works include ‘Ecce Homo’ and ‘Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence’. The catalogue has 25 works by Ludovico Cigoli with free images. The dated works span the years 1580–1608. Works by Ludovico Cigoli are held by several collections, among them Nationalmuseum, Galleria Palatina, Cleveland Museum of Art, and drawings in the National Gallery of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Domenico Fontana, Lavinia Fontana, Juan de Roelas, Baldassare Croce, and Jan Baptist de, I Wael.