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Fra Giovanni da Verona

1457 – 1525

Italian woodcrafter, sculptor and architect

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About Fra Giovanni da Verona

Lived 1457 – 1525 (aged 67–68). Fra Giovanni da Verona was an Italian sculptor.

Fra Giovanni da Verona, Italian Olivetan monk, sculptor, architect, miniature painter and woodworker. (1457–1525) Fra Giovanni da Verona (c. 1457, Verona – 1525) was an Italian Olivetan monk, sculptor, architect, miniature painter and woodworker. He was active between the late 15th and early 16th centuries.

He was a pupil of fra Bastian Virgola (also known as Sebastiano Schiavone da Rovigno).

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Important facts

Born

1457, Verona

Birth century

15th century

Died

10 February 1525, Verona

Occupation

Sculptor

Nationality

Republic of Venice

Also known as

Giovanni da Verona, Don Giovanni di Marco da Verona, Fra Giovanni Olivetano, Giovanni di Marco de Tachis, Fra' Giovanni da Verona, Fra Giovanni

Giovanni di Marco de Tacca, Giovanni da Monte Oliveto

People in Fra Giovanni da Verona's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Sebastiano Schiavone da Rovigno

1420 – 1505

Wood carver

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Fra Giovanni da Verona's

Federico da Montefeltro

Latin Catholic priest

Niccolò Perotti

1429 – 1480

Philologist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Fra Giovanni da Verona?

Italian woodcrafter, sculptor and architect

When was Fra Giovanni da Verona born?

Fra Giovanni da Verona was born in 1457 in Verona.

When did Fra Giovanni da Verona die?

Fra Giovanni da Verona died on 10 February 1525 in Verona.

What was Fra Giovanni da Verona's occupation?

Fra Giovanni da Verona was a sculptor.

What nationality was Fra Giovanni da Verona?

Fra Giovanni da Verona was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fra Giovanni da Verona

· Wikidata: Q3749194

· DBpedia: Fra Giovanni da Verona

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