Bramante

Donato d’Angelo Bramante

By: Guisla Roig Berta Parera

Contents

• His life

• His career

• Curiosities

His life

• Born in the 1444 in Urbino.• Died the 11th March, 1514 in Rome.• Italian nationality. • Architect and painter.• His masters were the painter Piero della

Francesca and the architect Luciano Laurana.

His career

• From child he had talent for painting.• He painted some paintings for the Pala Ducal

ordered by Frederic lll Montefeltro.• But his true talent was architecture. • He travelled a lot making buildings in every

city he was. • His most important building were:

Reconstruction of St. Peters Basilica (Vatican city, Rome) 1503-1506

Santa Maria della Grazie (Milan) 1492-1498

Santa Maria della Pace (Rome) 1504

Cortille del Belvedere (Vatican City, Rome) 1506

Curiosities• In 1555, 40 years after Bramante’s dead;

Michelangelo said: ”L’arte di Bramante è chiaro, semplice e bello” • He also liked to write poems.

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