Günter Passavant
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LOCATION: Munich D-81673, Germany
Former Editor, Mitteilungen, Institute for the Study of the History of Art, Florence. Author of Andrea del Verrocchio: Sculptures, Paintings, and Drawings and others.
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Andrea del Verrocchio was a 15th-century Florentine sculptor and painter and the teacher of Leonardo da Vinci. His equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni, erected in Venice in 1496, is particularly important. Little accurate biographical information is known about Verrocchio. He was the son of…
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