Artist

Francesco del Cossa

Saint Lucy
Saint Florian
The Crucifixion
Virgin and Child with an Angel

Francesco del Cossa is an Early Renaissance artist. 7 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art.

Francesco del Cossa (c. 1430 – c. 1477) was an Italian Renaissance painter of the School of Ferrara, who after 1470 worked in Bologna. Cossa is best known for his frescoes, especially his collaboration with Cosimo Tura on a cycle of the months in the Palazzo Schifanoia of the Este family, rulers of Ferrara. Otherwise, his paintings are mostly of religious subjects, with some portraits and drawings attributed to him. He also designed stained glass.

Works by Francesco del Cossa

Collections represented

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