Lorenzo Lotto: 50+ Renaissance Paintings

LORENZO LOTTO Art Book contains 50 Reproductions of biblical, mythical and portrait subjects with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).

BORN: c.1480 in Venice, Italy
DIED: 1556, Venice, Italy

MOVEMENT: High Renaissance

INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Lotto’s work was influenced by Giovanni Bellini.
§ He was one of the most productive painters of his time.
§ He was friends with Palma the Elder, an established painter of the time.
§ He received 500 gold ducats to paint an altarpiece for Santo Stefano.
§ Lotto entered the Holy Sanctuary at Loreto in 1552 to become a lay brother.

NOTABLE WORKS:
Lucretia, St Jerome in the Desert, The Transfiguration.