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Niccolò dell'Abbate, sometimes Nicolò and Abate (1509 or 1512 – 1571) was a Mannerist Italian painter in fresco and oils. He was of the Emilian school, and was part of the team of artists called the School of Fontainebleau that introduced the Italian Renaissance to France.
Niccolò dell’Abate (born c. 1509, Modena, Duchy of Modena—died 1571, Fontainebleau, France) was a painter of the Bolognese school who, along with others, introduced the post-Renaissance Italian style of painting to France and helped to inspire the French classical school of landscape painting.
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Niccolò dell'Abate was the third of the Italian founders of the so-called school of Fontainebleau. These painters were employed in the decoration of the Château of Fontainebleau, the main country residence of the kings of France in the 16th century.
Jan 18, 2024 · Nicolò's sensuous Mannerist landscapes influenced many French artists. He combined Italian and Flemish elements, the mythological and the bucolic, and peopled his scenes with elegant porcelain figures in works that anticipated Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin.
Niccolò dell' Abate (1509–1571) • Was a Mannerist Italian painter. • Niccolò dell'Abbate was born in Modena. • He trained together with Alberto Fontana in the studio of Antonio Begarelli. • His style was modified by exposure to Correggio and Parmigianino, when he moved to Bologna in 1547.
Niccolò dell'Abbate, sometimes Nicolò and Abate was a Mannerist Italian painter in fresco and oils. He was of the Emilian school, and was part of the team of artists called the School of Fontainebleau that introduced the Italianate Renaissance to France.
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Niccolò is best known for his landscapes enshrouding a mythological narrative, a thematic which would inspire French artists such as Claude Lorrain (1600 – 1682) and Nicolas Poussin (1594 – 1665), and for his profuse and elegant drawings.