About Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Republic of Siena · 1290–1348 · Sienese school
Sienese painter whose Palazzo Pubblico frescoes produced the first true landscape in Western art since antiquity, c. 1337–1340[1].
Read full biography →Ambrogio Lorenzetti's works are held in 14 museums worldwide, including Uffizi Gallery, Louvre, and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
🇦🇹 Austria
1 museum
- 1 works
Führermuseum
Linz, Austria
🇩🇰 Denmark
1 museum
- 1 works
Statens Museum for Kunst
Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
🇫🇷 France
1 museum
- 2 works
Louvre
Paris, France
Wed–Mon 09:00–18:00 (Fri until 21:45); closed Tue€22 adults, free under-18Palais-Royal – Musée du Louvre (1, 7)Confirm on museum website before visiting.
🇩🇪 Germany
2 museums
- 1 works
Städel Museum
Frankfurt, Germany
- 1 works
Munich Central Collecting Point
Munich, Germany
🇮🇹 Italy
2 museums
- 3 works
Uffizi Gallery
borough 1, Italy
Also hereRaphael (23)Sandro Botticelli (22)Cristofano dell'Altissimo (20)Agnolo Bronzino (19)Alessandro Allori (13)Leonardo da Vinci (13) - 1 works
Pinacoteca di Brera
Palazzo Brera, Italy
🇳🇱 Netherlands
1 museum
- 1 works
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum, Netherlands
Daily 09:00–17:00€25 adults, free under-18Museumplein (Tram 2, 5, 12)Confirm on museum website before visiting.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1 museum
- 1 works
National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, United Kingdom
Daily 10:00–18:00 (Fri until 21:00)FreeCharing Cross (Bakerloo, Northern)Confirm on museum website before visiting.
🇺🇸 United States
5 museums
- 1 works
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston, United States
- 1 works
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
- 1 works
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
Sun–Tue, Thu 10:00–17:00; Fri–Sat 10:00–21:00; closed WedAdults $30, students $17 (pay-what-you-wish for NY residents)86 St (4, 5, 6)Confirm on museum website before visiting. - 1 works
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery Swartwout Building, United States
Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00, Sun 13:00–17:00; closed MonFreeNew Haven Union Station (Metro-North New Haven Line)Confirm on museum website before visiting. - 1 works
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Boston, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Ambrogio Lorenzetti?
Ambrogio Lorenzetti was a Sienese painter who was born around 1290[1]. He trained in the workshop of Duccio di Buoninsegna and likely worked as one of his assistants.What is Ambrogio Lorenzetti known for?
Ambrogio Lorenzetti is particularly known for his fresco depiction of a panoramic view. His Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country is considered the first painted depiction of a real, identified place since antiquity.What was Ambrogio Lorenzetti's art style?
Lorenzetti was drawn away from the elegant linearity of Duccio's style towards the sculptural weight of Giotto. He absorbed Giotto's influence directly when he enrolled in the Florentine painters' guild during the 1330s.
Sources
Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Ambrogio Lorenzetti's works across the following collections.
- [1] wikipedia Wikipedia: Ambrogio Lorenzetti Used for: biography.
- [2] book Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author, Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author - The Art Book_ New Edition, Mini Format Used for: biography, stylistic analysis.
- [3] book Beckett, Wendy, The story of painting Used for: biography, stylistic analysis.
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