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Domenico Ghirlandaio

[Italian Early Renaissance Painter, 1449-1494]

• Also known as:  Domenico di Tomaso Bigordi
• Relationships: Father of Ridolfo Ghirlandaio.
Brother of Benedetto Ghirlandaio.
Brother-in-law of Sebastiano Mainardi.
Ghirlandaio's students included Michelangelo Buonarroti, Francesco Granacci and Giuliano Bugiardini.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

Domenico Ghirlandaio at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
The Nativity

Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK

Domenico Ghirlandaio at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Old Man with a Young Boy, ca.1490

Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
4 paintings

Domenico Ghirlandaio at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
4 works by Domenico Ghirlandaio online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Domenico Ghirlandaio at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2 works by Domenico Ghirlandaio

National Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Portrait of a Lady, ca.1490

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
8 works by or related to the artist

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Portrait of a Young Woman

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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The Man of Sorrows (Christ Crowned with Thorns)

Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Madonna and Child with Saint John and Three Angels, ca.1490

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Virtual Uffizi

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Art Renewal Center

Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Artchive  

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Portrait of a Woman

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: The Birth of John the Baptist

Domenico Ghirlandaio at CGFA  

Web Gallery of Art  

WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Aiwaz Panopticon

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

ImageNETion

Olga's Gallery

 
Other Web Sites:
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation

The Modernist Journals Project

 
Articles:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Biography of the artist. Detailed, but Vasari's anecdotes are sometimes inaccurate.

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Old Man with His Grandson, ca.1490

  
 
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An Old Man and a Boy, 1480s
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Christ in Glory, detail
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Adoration of the Shepherds, detail
Adoration of the Shepherds, detail


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Detail from The Last Supper
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Woman Carrying Fruit, from The Birth of St. John The Baptist
Woman Carrying Fruit, from The Birth of St. John The Baptist


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Adoration of The Shepherds, 1485
Adoration of The Shepherds, 1485

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