Upon the death of Giorgio Vasari in 1574, he became head of the Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del Disegno, the officially patronized guild of artists, which was often called to advise on diverse projects. After a time in the Habsburg court in Vienna, where he displayed drawings of animal and botanical specimens, he was invited to come to Florence and became one of the court artists for the Medici. His art can be categorized as late-Renaissance and Mannerist styles.īorn in Verona, he was the son of the artist Giovanni Ermano Ligozzi, and part of a large family of painters and artisans. Jacopo Ligozzi was an Italian painter, illustrator, designer, and miniaturist.
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