Giuliano di Piero di Simone Bugiardini

Giuliano di Piero di Simone Bugiardini was an Italian painter active during the Renaissance, born in 1475 and passing away in 1554. He is known for his work in Florence, where he was influenced by the styles of contemporaries such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Bugiardini's contributions to the art movement include a focus on detailed and expressive figures, as well as a refined use of color and composition. He is often recognized for his portraits and religious works, although his reputation has been overshadowed by his more famous peers. Key life events include his apprenticeship under the prominent painter Domenico Ghirlandaio and his later involvement in the decoration of various Florentine churches. The specifics of his later life and death remain largely undocumented.