Famous People with Name Jacopo

Jacopo Gianninoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Jacopo Gianninoto: Gianninoto has studied Lute with Terrell Stone, Tiziano Bagnati and Francesca Torelli, specializing in 16th century music, and has performed research on several music manuscripts from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. He has published a series of books of transcriptions of ancient music for Lute, Baroque guitar and Theorbo, adapted for classical guitar, contributing to the rediscovery of ancient Italian repertoire.As a guitarist, Gianninoto graduated from the Conservatory "A. Pedrollo" in Vicenza, under the guidance of Paolo Muggia. He also studied with Narciso Yepes and Mario Gangi, and became proficient on the 10-string Guitar.

Jacopo Ravasi            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Jacopo Ravasi: an Italian football forward currently playing for FC Lucerne in the Swiss Super League.

Jacopo Bellini            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Jacopo Bellini: was an Italian painter. Jacopo was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and northern Italy. His sons Gentile and Giovanni Bellini, and his son-in-law Andrea Mantegna, were also famous painters.Many of his greatest works, including the enormous Crucifixion in the cathedral of Verona (1436), have disappeared. From c. 1430 is the panel with Madonna and Child, in the Accademia Carrara, once attributed to Gentile da Fabriano. In 1441, at Ferrara, where he was at the service of Leonello d'Este together with Leon Battista Alberti, he executed a portrait of that Marquess, now lost. Of this period the Madonna dell'Umiltà, probably commissioned by one of the brothers of Leonello.

Jacopo D'Antonio Sansovino            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Jacopo D'Antonio Sansovino: was an Italian sculptor and architect, known best for his works around the Piazza San Marco in Venice. Andrea Palladio, in the Preface to his Quattro Libri was of the opinion that Sansovino's Biblioteca Marciana was the best building erected since Antiqui

Jacopo Giachetti            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Jacopo Giachetti: is an Italian basketball player currently signed with Lottomatica Roma.

Giovanni Battista Di Jacopo            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giovanni Battista Di Jacopo: was an Italian Mannerist painter, in oil and fresco, belonging to the Florentine school.Fleeing Rome after the Sacking of 1527, Rosso eventually went to France where he secured a position at the court of Francis I in 1530, remaining there until his death. Together with Francesco Primaticcio, Rosso was one of the leading artists to work at the Chateau Fontainebleau as part of the "First School of Fontainebleau", spending much of his life there. Following his death in 1540 (which, according to an unsubstantiated claim by Vasari, was a suicide [1]), Francesco Primaticcio took charge of the artistic direction at Fontainebleau.