''Neptune'', Villa Rita, Vicopisano Agostino Ghirlanda, also known as ''da Fivizzano'', (16th century) was an Italian painter.

Biography

He was born in

Massa Massa may refer to: Places *Massa, Tuscany, the administrative seat of the Italian province of Massa-Carrara. *Massa (river), river in Switzerland * Massa (Tanzanian ward), administrative ward in the Mpwapwa district of the Dodoma Region of Ta ...

, and active there, as well as in

Lucca Lucca ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the Serchio River, in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. The city has a population of about 89,000, while its province has a population of 383,957. Lucca is known as one o ...

and

Pisa Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...

. He first married in 1576, and was painting frescoes in Massa in 1584.Notizie della vita di Agostino Ghirlanda pittore del secolo XVI
by Carlo Frediani. he painted frescoes for the "Loggetta" in the Palazzo dell'Opera found flanking

Piazza dei Miracoli The Piazza dei Miracoli (; en, Square of Miracles), formally known as Piazza del Duomo ( en, Cathedral Square), is a walled 8.87-hectare area located in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, recognized as an important centre of European medieval art and one of ...

in Pisa.

References

16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Renaissance painters Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Painters from Tuscany {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub