Francesco Lola
Francesco Lola (active 1393–1419) was an Italian painter, active in Bologna.
Biography[]
Little is known of his biography. Some refer to him as Francesco di Andrea[1] or the name is associated with Francesco de Andreolo Lola.[2] He is known to have collaborated in 1410 with in painting processional standards to celebrate the arrival in Bologna of the antipope Alexander V.[3] He also painted frescoes depicting the Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints and St Agatha Crowned by Angels[4] in the Capella del Crocifisso (Pepoli Chapel) in San Petronio, Bologna.[5]
References[]
- ^ Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 3 (1961), entry on by Isa Belli Barsali.
- ^ Fondazione Zeri.
- ^ The Samuel H. Kress Study Collection at the University of Missouri, by Norman E. Land, page 23.
- ^ Getty Images, depiction of St Agatha Crowned by Angels.
- ^ Getty Images, depiction of Enthroned Madonna.
Categories:
- 14th-century births
- 15th-century deaths
- 14th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 15th-century Italian painters
- Gothic painters
- Painters from Bologna
- Italian painter, 15th-century birth stubs