A fossilised stylist or admirably eclectic? Marco Palmezzano is usually dismissed as a conservative painter shaped by the many artistic influences in his native Forli in the fifteenth century. Tom Henry visits an exhibition there that reveals an unexpectedly individual and intriguing artist.(EXHIBITIONS)

Apollo | March 1, 2006| | Copyright

Marco Palmezzano occupies an interesting position in the history of the Italian renaissance. Born in Forli in 1459 and active as a painter by the mid-1480s, his 50-year career (he died in 1539) spanned a period of rapid stylistic change and he was demonstrably interested in the innovations of his fifteenth-century contemporaries. Moreover, this apparent openness to a series of influences--Venetian, Bolognese, Ferrarese, Umbrian, Marchigian and Roman--mirrors Forli's physical position, just on the northern side of the Apennines and roughly equidistant from Venice, Bologna, ...

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