Francesco Melzi
1491–1570 · Italian · 8 artworks
High RenaissanceSfumatoChiaroscuroIdealized formsElegant compositionSubtle emotional expression
artist bio
Francesco Melzi was an Italian painter of the High Renaissance, known primarily as a pupil and close associate of Leonardo da Vinci. He is celebrated for preserving and promoting da Vinci's artistic legacy after the master's death.
related: Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
8 artworks
Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci
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Holy Family
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Flora
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Vertumnus and Pomona
1528
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Madonna and Child in a Jasmine Bower
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St Anne with the Virgin and the Child Embracing a Lamb, after da Vinci
1525
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Portrait of unknown lady
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Man with a Parrot
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