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Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis

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in 1472 (the work no longer exists) and again for a Book of Hours in 1474. He then worked on designs for the local mint in Milan along with his brother Bernardino. He subsequently worked for the court of the Sforzas for a number of years, mainly as a portrait painter. It is during this time that
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for the altarpiece in the chapel of the Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception at the Church of San Francesco Grande, Milan. Leonardo painted the central panel with the Virgin of the Rocks (National Gallery, London), while the two brothers created the
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works, and prepared stage scenery. In 1502 he produced his only surviving signed and dated work, a portrait of the Emperor Maximilian. Much of Ambrogio de Predis's artistic output remains in dispute.
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after the wedding in 1493, and there he worked for several years in the lady's service before returning to Milan, where he designed coins for the mint, designed and supervised
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Little is known about his training. He initially worked as an illuminator in collaboration with his half-brother Cristoforo. He produced seven miniatures for a
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National Gallery Catalogues: Catalogue of the Earlier Italian Schools, Martin Davies, National Gallery Catalogues, London 1961, reprinted 1986,
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were stated by the brothers to have been painted by them during the legal dispute over the altarpiece, and this is accepted by art historians.
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and tells what usury contradicts and what can be accomplished without it by juxtaposing historical figures of the
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Enrica Banti. "Predis, de." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 16 May. 2017
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Painters of reality: the legacy of Leonardo and Caravaggio in Lombardy
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He and his brother Evangelista are known to have collaborated with
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Alleged portrait of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza as Saint Sebastian
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Portrait of a Lady (sitter's identity not established, possibly
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The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist
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Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci (Milan)
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The Altarpiece in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
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Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
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Ambrogio de Predis was born in a family of artists from
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The Archinto Portrait (National Gallery, London), 1494
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Index


Italian Renaissance painter
Milan
miniatures
Ludovico Sforza
Lombardy
Book of Hours
Leonardo da Vinci

Emperor Maximilian I
Bianca Maria Sforza
Ludovico il Moro
Innsbruck
tapestry
Leonardo da Vinci
Virgin of the Rocks
side panels
National Gallery, London
Ezra Pound
The Cantos
usury
humanist
Renaissance
Angelico
Portrait of a Lady (sitter's identity not established, possibly Beatrice d'Este)
Beatrice d'Este
Empress Bianca Maria (1493)
The Archinto Portrait (National Gallery, London), 1494
Angel playing lute
Alleged portrait of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza as Saint Sebastian

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