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Giorgio Schiavone
Giorgio Schiavone, or Juraj Ćulinović (Skradin, 1433 or 1436 – Šibenik, 1504), was a Croatian born painter, active in Italy and Dalmatia.
Biography.
As a young artist he became a pupil of Squarcione in Padua, producing works such as "Madonna and Child" whilst still a pupil. He was active in Venice, Padua and Šibenik, where he later died.
References.
- Giorgio Schiavone on Artnet
Madonna and Child (Schiavone)
Madonna and Child is a c.1459-1460 painting by Giorgio Schiavone, produced during his time in Francesco Squarcione's studio in Padua. It is signed on a cartouche on the fictive marble balustrade at the base "HOC PINSIT GEORGIUS DALMATICUS DISCIPULUS SQUARCIONIS" (Giorgio Schiavone, pupil of Squarcione, painted this). Two angel musicians also sit on the balustrade.
The work appeared on the art market in 1922 and was bought by Henry Walters three years later. It is now in the