Jacopo da Pontormo
Jacopo da Pontormo was a renowned Italian painter of the Mannerist style, celebrated for his emotionally charged and vividly colored works. His unique approach to composition and color has left a lasting impact on the art world, exemplified in masterpieces like 'The Deposition' and various frescoes. His mysterious murder in 1557, with a hammer and chisel, serves as a gripping catalyst for the narrative in 'Perspectives' by Laurent Binet, making him a pivotal figure in this historical intrigue.
Born on Jan 24, 1494 (531 years old)
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Jacopo da Pontormo is a painter who is murdered in the story.
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