DOSIO, Giovanni Antonio
(b. 1533, San Gimignano, d. 1609, Napoli)

Model for the façade of the Duomo

1586
Wood
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence

In 1586 Dosio took part in a competition organized by Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, for the façade of the Florence Cathedral. The picture shows the model presented by Dosio.