AMMANATI, Bartolomeo
(b. 1511, Settignano, d. 1592, Firenze)

Tomb of Jacopo Sannazaro (detail)

c. 1536
Marble
Santa Maria del Parto a Mergellina, Naples

Ammanati worked under the spell of Michelangelo, whose statue of Giuliano de'Medici was adopted by Ammanati as the basis of the Apollo on the tomb.




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