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Francesco del Cossa

Italian · 1436–1477

Francesco del Cossa was an Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara, who after 1470 worked in Bologna. Cossa is best known for his frescoes, especially his collaboration with Cosimo Tura on a cycle of the months in the Palazzo Schifanoia of the Este family, rulers of Ferrara. Otherwise, his paintings are mostly of religious subjects, with some portraits and drawings attributed to him. He also designed stained glass.

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Saint Florian

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

The Crucifixion

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

Saint Lucy

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

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Saint Florian

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

Saint Floriano is a tempera and gold panel painting (79 × 55 cm) by Francesco del Cossa, created circa 1472 and on display at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The work was the upper left panel of the Griffoni Polyptych. Francesco del Cossa was newly arrived in Bologna when he received from a commission from the Griffoni family for an altarpiece for the chapel in the Basilica of San Petronio, made in collaboration of another painter from Ferrara, Ercole de' Roberti.

The Crucifixion

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

Francesco del Cossa (c. 1477) was an Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara, who after 1470 worked in Bologna. Cossa is best known for his frescoes, especially his collaboration with Cosimo Tura on a cycle of the months in the Palazzo Schifanoia of the Este family, rulers of Ferrara.

Saint Lucy

Francesco del Cossa

National Gallery of Art

Francesco del Cossa (c. 1477) was an Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara, who after 1470 worked in Bologna. Cossa is best known for his frescoes, especially his collaboration with Cosimo Tura on a cycle of the months in the Palazzo Schifanoia of the Este family, rulers of Ferrara.

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