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Sansovino, Jacopo
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Sansovino, Jacopo ( Jacopo Tatti ) ( bapt . Florence...mainly in Venice. He trained under Andrea Sansovino , whose name he adopted as a sign of...dominant figure in the art establishment. Sansovino played a major role in introducing the...
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Sansovino, Jacopo d'Antonio Tatti
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Sansovino, Jacopo d'Antonio Tatti, called (1486–1570). Florentine...exemplar of the Theatre of Marcellus in Rome for its arrangement of Orders. Sansovino also designed the Church of San Francesco della Vigna (1534—...
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Sansovino, Andrea
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Sansovino, Andrea ( c. 1467/70–1529...grace combined with human tenderness. Sansovino spent much of the period 1513–...certainly by him survives there. Jacopo Sansovino was Andrea's main pupil.
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Palladio, Andrea
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...notably Bramante , Raphael , Giulio Romano , Sanmicheli , and Sansovino . Born Andrea di Pietro della Gondola in Padua, Palladio...of two storeys employing a version of the arcuated theme at Sansovino 's Biblioteca Marciana in Venice (from 1537) and from Serlio...
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Longhena, Baldassare
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Palio, Verona (1548–9), the upper part evolved from Sansovino 's Biblioteca Marciana (1536–60), and a total composition with a precedent in Sansovino's Palazzo Corner della Ca' Grande (begun 1537). His fa...
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Vittoria, Alessandro
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...1608). Italian sculptor, born at Trent and active mainly in Venice, where he settled in 1543. He trained under Jacopo Sansovino and succeeded him as the leading sculptor in the city, dominating the art in a way somewhat comparable to his contemporary...
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Ammanati, Bartolommeo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...including the rusticated courtyard. In sculpture he was strongly influenced by Michelangelo and by the suaver style of Jacopo Sansovino (on whose Library in Venice he worked); his chief work in this field is the rather ponderous fountain (1560–...
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Smirke, Sydney
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Venetian Renaissance Revival with elevations (in which polished granite columns were used in the façade) based on Sansovino 's Library of St Mark. He also assisted his brother with the Oxford and Cambridge Club, Pall Mall (1835–8...
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Young, William
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...pile of French, Flemish, Venetian, and Spanish Renaissance styles, with a bewildering array of eclectic influences from Sansovino to ‘Greek’ Thomson . This building made his reputation, and he was commissioned to design the New...
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Scamozzi, Vincenzo
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Piazza San Marco, Venice (1592—completed in 1663 by Longhena ). The vast Procuratie elevation is based on Sansovino 's Library of St Mark (which Scamozzi was at that time completing), but it has an extra storey (not part of Scamozzi...
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