Michele Greco da Valona
Michele Greco da Valona | |
|---|---|
Madonna col Bambino e Santi(Madonna and Child with Saints) | |
| Born | 15th Century Vlorë, Albania |
| Died | 16th Century |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Adriatic Renaissance Italian Renaissance |
Michele Greco da Valona was a 15th/16th-century painter from Vlorë, in modern-day southern Albania. Michele represented the Adriatic renaissance. His art was similar to the style of Nicolaus Filantropinó, Fra Angelico, Paolo Uccello, Carlo Crivelli and Vincenzo de Rogata. Several of his works have survived, most notable of which is a controversial triptych featuring the Virgin Mary breastfeeding the people.