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	Bartolomeo Ammanati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bartolomeo Ammanati (1511-1592) was a Florentine architect and sculptor.
		Ammanati studied under Baccio Bandinelli and Jacopo Sansovino, and closely imitated the style of Michelangelo.
		In 1550 Ammanati married Laura Battiferri, an elegant poet and an accomplished woman.
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	Bartolomeo Ammanati (1511 - 1592) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Bartolommeo Ammanati was born in Florence and soon became one of the city’s most prominent sculptors and architects.
		Bartolomeo di Giovanni, The Adoration of the Magi, circa 1490
		Bartolomeo Biscaino, Saint Mary Magdalen in the Wilderness, 1656
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	BARTOLOMEO AMMANATI - LoveToKnow Article on BARTOLOMEO AMMANATI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He studied under Bandinelli and Jacopo Sanso-vino, and closely imitated the style of Michelangelo.
		AMMIANUS, MARCELLINUS, the last Roman historian of importance, was born about A.D. 325-330 at Antioch; the date of his death is unknown, but he must have lived till 391, as he mentions Aurelius Victor as the city prefect for that year.
		For a criticism of his views on Roman society see S. Dill, Roman Society in the Last Century of the Western Empire (London, 1898).
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	Villa Giulia - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		However, Bartolomeo Ammanati, Giorgio Vasari, and Michelangelo worked there too; the Pope spent vast amounts of money enhancing the beauty of the villa which is one of the most delicate examples of Mannerist architecture.
		In this facade of the Villa Giulia is the germ-idea of the seven-bay 18th century Georgian villa, which was reproduced as far away as Tidewater Virginia.
		The loggia gives access to the garden and central courtyard are obtained, two flights of marble steps lead to the heart of the villa complex - a Nympheum for alfresco dining during the heat of the summer.
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	Bandinelli Bartolomeo: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		That Bandinelli was an enemy of Michelangelo...da Majano, Cappella di San Bartolomeo, San Gimignano, Sant Agostino...
		The addition of the musicians singing gallery to a design by Bartolomeo Neroni, called Il Riccio, was completed in 1552 by Lorenzo di Bartolomeo, who also carved the wooden case of...
		AMMANATI, BARTOLOMEO bartolome o am-mana te, 1511 92, Italian sculptor and architect.
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	AllRefer.com - Bartolomeo Ammanati (European Art To 1599, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Bartolomeo Ammanati (European Art To 1599, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Bartolomeo Ammanati[bArtOlOme´O Am-mAnA´tE] Pronunciation Key, 1511–92, Italian sculptor and architect.
		Ammanati, whose style was greatly influenced by Michelangelo's Medici tombs, made a colossal statue of Hercules, at Padua.
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	Cristofori, Bartolomeo -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Nevertheless, the first successful piano—made in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori—solved the problems inherent in such simple mechanisms, as well as nearly every other problem facing piano builders until well into the 19th century.
		In about 1709 Bartolomeo Cristofori of Florence, Italy, perfected the mechanical action that resulted in what is now known as the piano.
		Replacing the harpsichord's mechanism were hammers, usually covered with leather or felt, that struck the strings when activated by a series of keys on a keyboard.
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	AMMANATI, Bartolomeo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In sculpture his chief work is the rather ponderous fountain (1560-75) in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, with its marble Neptune and bronze Nymphs.
		Ammanati beat several sculptors, including Cellini and Giambologna, in a competition for this commission, but the work was not well received.
		In old age, influenced by Counter-Reformation piety, he wrote a recantation of his secular works (denouncing nude figures as lustful) and he is said to have destroyed some.
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	Fountain of Neptune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1565 Ammanati's model for the giant was set up for the wedding of Francesco de' Medici and Giovanna d'Austria, although the marble was only completed in 1570 and the fountain unveiled in 1575.
		Ammanati's Neptune stands on a sea-shell chariot, pulled by four horses rising out of the water, and carries a general baton.
		Neptune is presented as a civic protector, alluding to Coosimo's efforts to increase the water supply and to establish a viable port at Livorno.
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	Bartolomeo, Fra -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		He served as an apprentice in the workshop of Cosimo Rosselli and then formed a workshop with the painter Mariotto Albertinelli.
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		painter associated with Fra Bartolomeo, and an artist whose style upheld the principles of the High Renaissance in Florence a decade after its leading exponents had moved to Rome.
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	AMMANATI, BARTOLOMEO (1511-1592) - Online Information article about AMMANATI, BARTOLOMEO (1511-1592) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Around 1538 he was sent from Pesaro to Florence to continue his studies in drawing and painting.
		While there he came under the influence of Vasari and Bartolomeo Ammanati, two of the leading exponents of Tuscan Mannerism.
		When he returned to Pesaro three years later, his father decided that he showed more skill in architecture than in painting.
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	Vivarini, Bartolomeo -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Vivarini was probably a pupil of his brother Antonio, with whom he collaborated after 1450; but, unlike him, Bartolomeo was profoundly influenced by Paduan painting of the circle of Francesco Squarcione.
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	Bartolommeo Ammanati Online
		Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK works by or related to the artist
		Bartolommeo Ammanati in the Web Gallery of Art
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	Find in a Library: The early sculpture of Bartolomeo Ammanati
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	The Fountain of Neptune (detail) by AMMANATI, Bartolomeo
		The Fountain of Neptune (detail) by AMMANATI, Bartolomeo
		The fountain was designed and sculpted for the most part by Ammanati.The bronze statues arond the rim of the fountain, depicting naiads and satyrs are mostly by Ammanati and Giambologna, followers of Michelangelo.
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		His style was based inevitably on the example of Michelangelo but was modified by the suaver work of Jacopo Sansovino.
		In both sculpture and architecture Ammanati was a highly competent craftsman, and his masterpieces, the tombs of Marco Mantova Benavides and two members of the del Monte family, the Fountains of Juno and Neptune and the courtyard of the Palazzo Pitti, are among the finest works of the period.
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