Cosmè Tura
1430 – 1495
Cosmè (Cosimo) Tura (originaly Cosimo di Domenico di Bonaventura), Italian painter, the first major artist of the School of Ferrara, where he was appointed court painter to the Estes in 1452. His sculptural figure style was derived in the first place from Mantegna, though its tortuous, metallic quality was a product of Tura's own feverish imagination. He also acquired a feeling for monumentality from Piero della Francesca, who was painting in Ferrara c.
48 artworks in collection
Locations
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Works
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Museum
Adoration of the Magi (from the predella of the Roverella Polyptych)
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge1474
Circumcision (from the predella of the Roverella Polyptych)
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston1474
Flight to Egypt (from the predella of the Roverella Polyptych)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York1474
