Benedetto Ghirlandaio

'Portrait of a Lady', oil on panel painting by Benedetto Ghirlandaio, Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Benedetto Ghirlandaio (1458–1497) was an Italian (Florentine) painter. His brothers Davide Ghirlandaio (1452–1525) and Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449–1494) were both painters, as was his nephew Ridolfo Ghirlandaio (1483–1561). Benedetto died in Florence on 17 July 1497.

References

Thieme, Ulrich and Felix Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Reprint of 1907 edition, Leipzig, Veb E.A. Seemann Verlag, 1980-1986.
Vasari, Giorgio, Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori, many editions and translations.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 95697620 GND: 130558311 ULAN: 500002785 RKD: 31359

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