Giovanni Ambrogio Bevilacqua

Madonna and Child, 1495-1499, Castello Sforzesco, Milan

Giovanni Ambrogio Bevilacqua, also known as il Liberale Bevilacqua (active, active by 1481–at least 1512) was an Italian painter active in Lombardy in a late-medieval or early Renaissance style. He was a pupil of Vincenzo Foppa of Milan.^[1]

Works by Bevilacqua are present in the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi of Milan,^[2] the Sforza Castle Pinacoteca of Milan, Castello Visconteo (Pavia), Metropolitan Museum of New York,^[3] the National Museum of Art of Luxembourg, the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo,^[4] and the Waddesdon Manor in England^[5]

References

1. Short biography in the Musee National d'histoire et d'art Luxembourg.
2. Bevilacqua Room of Museo Bagatti Valsecchi of Milan.
3. God the Father at the Metropolitan Museum of New York.
4. Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Bernard of Clairveaux and a donor, featured in exhibit titled 14 & 16th century Italian paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
5. Four Saints in Waddesdon Manor at Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.