MAKE A MEME View Large Image Ghirlandaio - Tornabuoni Chapel - a Humanist philosopher.jpg title Zachariah in the Temple <br> detail This portrait is one of four philosophers of the Medici Platonic Academy It has been associated with Demetrios Chalkokondyles and was ...
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Keywords: Ghirlandaio - Tornabuoni Chapel - a Humanist philosopher.jpg title Zachariah in the Temple <br> detail This portrait is one of four philosophers of the Medici Platonic Academy It has been associated with Demetrios Chalkokondyles and was engraved and published as such around 1900 However it closely resembles other portraits including one in Benozzo Gozzoli's Procession of the Magi that are identified as Gentile Becchi If this is NOT Becchi where is Becchi in the painting He was a constant at the Medici court and was politically of greater significance than Chalkondyles Those who believe it to represent Becchi include E H and E W Blashfield in their annotations to Vasari's Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects VOL II 1896 Charles Scribener and Son http //archive org/stream/livesofseventyof19022vasa/livesofseventyof19022vasa_djvu txt and Hugh Ross-Williamson Lorenzo the Magnificent Michael Joseph p 179 ISBN 0718112040 Santa Maria Novella Cappella Tornabuoni Florence Italy http //www wga hu/html/g/ghirland/domenico/6tornab/62tornab/1appear2 html Web Gallery of Art GHIRLANDAIO Domenico b 1449 Firenze d 1494 Firenze 1486-90 cropped and slightly enhanced version of Image Angel Appearing to Zacharias detail - 1486-90 JPG<br>Original source slightly modified by User Inconnugh Fresco http //commons wikimedia org/wiki/File Angel_Appearing_to_Zacharias_ detail _-_1486-90 JPG PD-old-100 1480s Demetrios Chalkondyles Cappella Tornabuoni - Angel Appearing to Zacharias Men facing left and looking left Men with hats Images from Web Gallery of Art Details of frescos
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