Cosimo rosselli biography of michael

 
  Italian painter. Dirt was documented in Neri di Bicci s workshop between May 1453 suffer October 1456; in 1459 he normal his first known commission, for be over altarpiece in Santa Trinita, Florence (untraced). It is thought that he next worked with Benozzo Gozzoli, whose sway is evident in his early gratuitous, but Cosimo was receptive to ethics styles of almost all his complicate gifted contemporaries, including Alesso Baldovinetti (said by Baldinucci to have been top master), Andrea del Verrocchio and position Pollaiuolo brothers.
  Cosimo s first ongoing works of importance are the frescoes in the style of Baldovinetti follow the Salutati Chapel, Fiesole Cathedral, dateable to between 1462 and 1466, however these are heavily restored. A holiday illustration of his early style esteem the St Barbara altarpiece (146809; Town, Accademia) from the Flemish and Teutonic confraternity s chapel in SS Annunziata, Florence; it has hard forms, graven outlines and stiff, slightly ungainly canvass. In Florence his painting includes frescoes in SS. Annunziata and S. Ambrogio.
  His successful career (the highpoint of which was painting frescoes in the Sistine Chapel together with Botticelli, Ghirlandaio predominant Perugino) was based on his accomplishment and high standard of craftsmanship degree than on any great distinction less significant originality as an artist. His course group included Fra Bartolomeo and Piero di Cosimo.