Andrea del Sarto
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Andrea Domenico d'Annolo di Francesco, 1486–1531, Italian painter.
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(italics) a dramatic monologue (1855) by Robert Browning.
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There, in the abbey’s refectory, the colors of the 16th-century “Last Supper” fresco by Andrea del Sarto are still bright, unlike those of Leonardo’s famous “Last Supper” in Milan.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
It seems to me that Mill's melancholy could be summed up in one line from Robert Browning's Andrea del Sarto: A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2017
Both artists studied at the Florence studio of Andrea del Sarto, who is associated with the High Renaissance.
From New York Times ● Nov. 29, 2012
No sooner had Andrea del Sarto traveled to France to work for the French king but his wife persuaded him to 1.
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Here, over the door, is the Madonna del Sacco, an exceedingly beautiful fresco by Andrea del Sarto, painted in 1525.
From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.
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