Ghirlandaio (1449-1494)

Florentine Painter of the Early Renaissance, author of the frescoes in the Church of Ognissanti (including a "Last Supper" scene), and the Tuornabuoni Chapel in Florence ("Life of Mary"). Ghirlandaio was renowned for his grandiose compositions, for the skillful use of the chiaroscuro and his advanced sense of perspective.

Ghirlandaio "Birth of Mary" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Visitation - Santa Maria Novella" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Last Supper 2 Ognissanti" (1480) Ognissanti, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Last Supper 3 San Marco" (1486) San Marco, Florence
Ghirlandaio "Portrait of Giovanna Tornabuoni" (1488) Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid	Ghirlandaio "An Old Man and His Grandson" (1490) Musee du Louvre, Paris	Ghirlandaio "Study Woman with a Water Pitcher" (1486) Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Adoration of the Shepherds" (1482-1485) Santa Trinita, Florence
Ghirlandaio "Birth of St John the Baptist" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Adoration of the Magi 1" (1488) Spedale degli Innocenti, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Visitation - Louvre" (1491) Musee du Louvre, Paris	Ghirlandaio "Nativity" (1492) Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Ghirlandaio "Marriage of Mary" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Confirmation of the Rule - Santa Trinita" (1482-1485) Santa Trinita, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Portrait of a Young Woman" () Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon	Ghirlandaio "Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints 2" (1483) Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Ghirlandaio "St Jerome in his Study" (1480) Ognissanti, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Calling of the Apostles" (1481) Cappella Sistina, Vatican	Ghirlandaio "Madonna and Child Enthroned between Angels and Saints detail Angel" (1486) Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Ghirlandaio "The Nativity" (1492) Pinacoteca, Vatican	Ghirlandaio "Madonna and Child Enthroned between Angels and Saints" (1486) Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Angel Appearing to Zacharias" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "View of the Sassetti Chapel" (1485) Santa Trinita, Florence
Ghirlandaio "David" (1485) Santa Trinita, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Resurrection of the Boy" (1482-1485) Santa Trinita, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Coronation of the Virgin 1 Narni" (1486) Palazzo Comunale, Narni	Ghirlandaio "Slaughter of the Innocents" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Ghirlandaio "Expulsion of Joachim from the Temple" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Baptism of Christ - Santa Maria Novella" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Madonna and Child with St Sebastian and St Julian" (1473) Sant Andrea a Brozzi, San Donnino	Ghirlandaio "Baptism of Christ - San Donino" (1473) Sant Andrea a Brozzi, San Donnino
Ghirlandaio "View of the Tornabuoni Chapel" (1485-1490) Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Death and Assumption of the Virgin" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Zacharias Writes Down the Name of his Son" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Herod's Banquet" (1486-1490) Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Ghirlandaio "Announcement of Death to St Fina" (1473-1475) Colleggiata, San Gimignano	Ghirlandaio "Renunciation of Worldly Goods" (1482-1485) Santa Trinita, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Annunciation 1" (1489-1490) Porta della Mandorla, Duomo, Florence	Ghirlandaio "Stigmata of St Francis" (1482-1485) Santa Trinita, Florence

The L Magazine	Portraits/Self-Portraits from the 16th to the 21st Century The L Magazine - 7 Feb 2012 at 3:22am Early works like a portrait of a nobleman by Renaissance painter Michele di Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio appear alongside the likes of Picasso, Warhol, Susan Rothenberg and George Condo. portraitsselfportraits . jpg.
New Republic	Perl: Why Curators Matter New Republic - 18 Jan 2012 at 12:02am Taken one by one, the works on display are mesmerizing, with signal achievements by Donatello, Botticelli, Desiderio, Verrocchio, Pisanello, Ghirlandaio, Gentile and Giovanni Bellini, and many others. Taken together, they create a vast historical ...
Telegraph.co.uk	Costa Concordia: what made the captain panic? Telegraph.co.uk - 22 Jan 2012 at 2:31am In another part of Tuscany, in the Florentine church of Santa Maria Novella, there is a shocking fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio. His Slaughter of the Innocents depicts the panic of the women of Bethlehem as their children are hacked to pieces by ...