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Sebastiano del Piombo
[Italian Mannerist Painter, ca.1485-1547]
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Sebastiano's anatomical constructions leave a good deal to be desired. It is not hard to see why a few years later we find him writing letters to Michelangelo begging for drawings of arms, legs, and torsos.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Madonna and Child
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of Cardinal Reginald Pole, 1540s
The Lamentation, 1516
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Cartoon of the Head of Saint James, 1500
Pope Clement VII, 1531
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Sebastiano del Piombo at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Holy Family with St. Catherine, St. Sebastian and a Donor, ca.1507
Sebastiano del Piombo at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Madonna and Child with Saints and Donors
Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus, 1519
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City
The Holy Family with Saints and Donors, ca.1507
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
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Sebastiano del Piombo at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by Sebastiano del Piombo
Sebastiano del Piombo at the National Gallery, London, UK
Portrait of a Lady with the Attributes of Saint Agatha
The Daughter of Herodias
The Madonna and Child with Saints and a Donor
The Royal Collection, London, UK
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The Holy Family with Pope Clement VII, ca.1530
Art Fund for UK Museums
Pope Clement VII in Conference with the Emperor Charles V and Others, 1530
Madonna and Child, 1511-20
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Portrait of a Man, ca.1516
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Head of a Woman
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Vittoria Colonna
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, Ancona, Italy (in Italian)
Ritratto di Francesco Arsilli
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Collection
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
The Head of a Girl
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
Portrait of Ferry Carondelet with his Secretaries, 1510-12
Virtual Uffizi
Professional Tools:
Artprice
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Sebastiano del Piombo in the Art Renewal Center
Sebastiano del Piombo at CGFA
Sebastiano del Piombo at Insecula
Sebastiano del Piombo in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Artyzm
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
ImageNETion
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Sebastiano del Piombo
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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
Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Biography of the artist. Detailed, but Vasari's anecdotes are sometimes inaccurate.
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