CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE1454 (circa).Date of birth.1482.Goes to Rome1487.Paints the Palazzo di SS. Apostoli1492.June. Recommended to the Chapter at Orvieto, by one Messer Cristoforo1492.Receives 50 ducats for work done at Orvieto1492.Protest from the Cathedral authorities on the too lavish use of gold and ultramarine1492.November 17. In a legally drawn-up paper frees himself from any responsibility for not fulfilling his contract within the stipulated time1492.December. Begins work in the Borgia Apartments1492.December 14. Order placed on minutes of Orvieto Cathedral for raising funds to buy more blue and gold for ceiling1493.March 29. Brief from Pope Alexander asking the Orvietans to await Pintoricchio’s return till the work in the Vatican is finished1494.March 9. Brief from Pope Alexander to Orvietans asking that Pintoricchio be allowed to return to finish work in the Vatican1495.January 17. The Papal Court leaves the Vatican on the entry into Italy of Charles VIII1495.June. The Pope flies to Orvieto and Perugia1495.Obtains a grant from the Pope of two pieces of land at Chiugi, near Perugia, for an annual payment of thirty baskets of grain1496.February 14. Signs a contract with the monks of Santa Maria degli Angeli, to supply an altar-piece1496.March 15. Contracts with the Chapter at Orvieto to paint two figures of doctors for 50 ducats1496.November 15. Last payment made for this fresco1497.July. The rooms in Castel Sant’ Angelo being restored, he went back to Rome and painted the frescoes there1497.July 28. Letter from the Cardinal di San Giorgio, in answer to a petition from Pintoricchio, reducing the annual tax on land to two pounds of wax for three years.1497. Tax again enforced by the authorities of Chiugi.1497.First Sunday in August. Restitution made by the authorities of the money extorted1498.May. The exemption from taxation extended from three years to end of lease1498.In Perugia. Painted altar-piece for Santa Maria dei Fossi1498.October. A brief from Alexander VI. confirms possession of the lands at Chiugi to him and his descendants, even though he should omit the yearly payment of wax1500.October 14. Visits Cæsar Borgia’s camp at Deruta. An order from the Duke requests the Vice-Chancellor to get permission for Pintoricchio to sink a cistern in his house in Perugia1501.April. Elected Decemvir of Perugia in place of Perugino1501.Contract in archives of Spello for work undertaken for Troilo Baglioni1501–1502.May. Painting at Spello.1502.June 29. Contract signed with Cardinal Piccolomini for decorating the Library at Siena1503.Spring. Painting Library at Siena1503.October. Pope Pius III. dies1504.August 23. Paid 700 ducats for painting eight frescoes in St. John’s Chapel in the Cathedral at Siena.1504.September 8. An altar-piece unveiled in the Piccolomini Chapel in the church of San Francesco at Siena1504.Buys land to the value of 200 florins from Lucrezia Paltoni, widow of the painter Neroccio1504.End of. Continues Library for six months1505.March 13. Is paid for the cartoon of Fortune for the pavement of Siena Cathedral.1505.June. Cardinal Andrea Piccolomini dies; work again stopped1505.June. Leaves for Rome. Paints choir of Santa Maria del Popolo1506.February. Back in Siena1506.Matriculates at the College of Painters, Perugia1506.March. Recommences work in Library1506.March 24. Acknowledges a debt of 100 ducats to Eusebio di San Giorgio of Perugia1506.August 18. A further grant of land at Chiugi by Julius II1506.November 30. A son born in Siena, named Giulio Cesare1506.December 15. The magistracy of Siena approves the donation of 20moggieof land.1507.March. Appeal to the Council to remit all taxes upon it1507.March 26. A favourable answer from the Council, omitting all but the gate-tax.1508.April 24. Letter from Gentile Baglioni to him at Spello, begging him to return to Siena1508.Autumn. Short visit to Rome1509.January 7. A son born at Siena: Camillo Giuliano1509.January 18. Receives of heirs of Pius III., 15½ ducats, being the last payment for the Piccolomini frescoes1509.Siena. Painting for Pandolfo Petrucci1509.October 8. Sells to Pandolfo Petrucci and Paolo di Vannoccio Biringucci, a house in the third ward of the city of Siena, for 420 florins1509.Record of his inhabiting in the ward of San Vincenzo in Siena1509.November 1. Makes first will1510.January 27. A daughter born in Siena: Faustina Girolama1511.September 20. Sells land at Chiugi to a lawyer named Giulio Cesare, godfather to his son1511.November 21. Buys of Antonio Primaticci, of Siena, a piece of land called the Cloister, at Pernina1513.May 7. Beingin corpore languens, makes his last will.1513.September 13. A codicil1513.October 14. A second codicil1513.December 11. Dies in Siena, and is buried in the church of SS. Vincenzo and Anastasia, now the oratory of the ward of the Ostrich1514.Sigismondo Tizio gives an account of his last illness and death1516.Grania, his widow, sells to Sigismondo Chigi two-thirds of sundry pieces of land1516.Grania petitions to sell part of the land forming the portion of her daughter Faustina1518.May 22. Grania makes her willA daughter, Egidia (year not known), marries Girolamo di Paolo, a soldier of the Piazza of Siena.A daughter, Faustina, marries Filippo of Deruta.1519.A daughter, Adriana, dies. Had married Guiseppe da Giovanni of Perugia
Adoration of the Magi, The(Borgia Apartments),69,70,158Adoration of the Shepherds, The(Spello). SeeNativityAlberti, Leo Battista,24Alexander VI., Pope,6,17,66;portrait of,71,ill.70,72;shuts himself in Castel Sant’ Angelo,96,97Angelis, Abbé de,15Annunciation, The(Borgia Apartments),69,70,158,ill.68;(Spello),101,103,161,ill.104;(Perugia),141,157Aringhieri, Alberto, Pintoricchio’s work for,10,109;portraits of,109,110,160,ill.110Arithmetic(Borgia Apartments),90,158,ill.90Ascension, The(Borgia Apartments),69,71,158Assumption, The(Borgia Apartments),69,72,92,158,ill.74;(Naples),16note,144,157;(San Gemignano),146,160Astrology(Borgia Apartments),91Baglioni, Cardinal,17,18,145Baglioni, Troilo,100;portrait of,102Balducci, Matteo,Assumption, The, in S. M. del Popolo attributed to,61;pictures by, at Siena,149Baptism of Christ, The(Sixtine Chapel),29,36,43,79,159,ill.42Barili, Antonio,107Basel, Journey to the Council of,124,ill.120;(sketch for),118,119,120Basel, Conference at,124;(sketch for),121Behaim, Lorenzo,98Bellini, Gentile, Drawings attributed to,79,82Bembo Romano,134Benedetto, father of Pintoricchio,2Berlin, Reliquary at,147,156,ill.148Bertucci, Giovanni,150Boccatis da Camerino,25Bonfigli, Benedetto,4,22,25,48,69Borgia, Device of the House of,73,74,87Borgia, Cæsar,9,64,71,84Borgia, Francesco,73Borgia, Lucrezia,80,81Borgia, Roderigo,46,59Botticelli, Sandro,37,77Bregno, Andrea,67Buffalini, Ludovico,48;portrait of,51Camerlengo, Cardinal,8,18Carvajal, Cardinal,63Charles VIII., Invasion of Italy by,96-99Christ bearing the Cross(Milan),14,148,157,ill.150Christ disputing with the Doctors(Spello),101,102,161Christ, The Dead(Spoleto),105,162Cibo, Cardinal Innocenzio,59Coronation of the Virgin, The(S. M. del Popolo),112;(Vatican),146,159Costa, Cardinal,59Cross, Finding of the True(S. Croce in Gerusalemme),62Crucifixion, The(Borghese Gallery),26,28,158Descent of the Holy Spirit, The(Borgia Apartments),69,72,158Dialectics(Borgia Apartments),92Djem, Prince,83,96,97Donatello,119Duccio, Agostino di,25Eusebio di San Giorgio,115,123,133Farnese, Giulia,86Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, hisMiracle of San Bernardino,25,62,ill.24;his influence on Pintoricchio,4,17,22-29,41,61,69,72,75,86,90,102,103,112,140,146Francesca, Piero della, influence of,21;hisFlagellation,24Frederick III. and Eleanora of Portugal, Meeting of,128,129;(sketch for),120Frederick III. crowning Æneas Piccolomini as Poet-Laureate,126,ill.126;(sketch for),121Frederick III. sending Æneas Piccolomini to Pope Eugenius IV.,127,ill.128Fungai, Bernardino,72Gatta, Bartolommeo della,38Genga, Girolamo,113Gentile da Fabriano,20Geometry(Borgia Apartments),90,158Gerino da Pistoia,150God the Father(Assisi),148,157;(Spoleto),105,162Gozzoli, Benozzo,21,30Grammar(Borgia Apartments),92,158Grotesque, The, first appearance of, in art,68Holy Family, The(Siena),146,151,160Innocent VIII., Pope,5,55,56,83Julius II., Pope,13,64Justice(Borgia Apartments),92,158Leonardo,119,120Leubin, Hans,129Lorenzo di Credi,143Lorenzo di Mariano,107Madonna and Child(Valencia),46,139,162;(Borgia Apartments),86,158,ill.88;(Perugia),139-142,157,ill.140;(National Gallery),144,155,ill.146;(S. M. Maggiore, Spello),145,161;(San Andrea, Spello),145,161;(Berlin),147,156;(Buda-Pesth),148,155;(Milan),148,157Madonna and Saints(Spoleto),105,162;(Louvre),148,156Madonna in Glory, The(Naples),144,157;(San Gemignano),146,160Madonna della Pace(San Severino),143,160,ill.142Mantegna, his description of Prince Djem,84;painting of children at Padua by,87Mariotto, Bernardino, Pintoricchio confused with,4,112,140,142,146Masolino,81Matteo di Giovanni,110Melozzo da Forli, court painter to the Vatican,36;influence of on Pintoricchio,53,60,71,88Morea, Christoforo, portrait of,136Morto da Feltre,61Moses, The Journey of(Sixtine Chapel),36,38,41,42,151,159,ill.42Music(Borgia Apartments),90,158,ill.92Nativity, The(S. M. del Popolo), compared with Fiorenzo’sAdoration of the Child,23,61,159;(Borgia Apartments),69,70,158;(Spello, Baglioni Chapel),101,102,161,ill.102;(San Girolamo, Spello),104,161Niccolòda Foligno,12Nelli, Ottaviano,21Ormanni, Antonio,107Orvieto, Pintoricchio’s work at,5,6,7Osiris and Isis, The Story of(Borgia Apartments),84Pacchiarotto,123Paleologos, Andrea,81,83Perino del Vaga,66Perugia, Polyptych at,139-142,157,ill.140Perugino,13;assisted by Pintoricchio,17,27,36-40;influence of on Pintoricchio,42,43,44,69,72,73,91,104,120,125,144;his painting of children,87Peruzzi,94Petrucci, Pandolfo, Pintoricchio’s paintings for,14,113Piccolomini, Æneas Sylvius,106,115;scenes from the life of,115,123-138,ill.120,126,128,132,134,136Piccolomini, Cardinal Andrea,10,111Piccolomini, Cardinal Francesco, summons Pintoricchio to Siena,9,10,106,107;death of,108Pietro d’Andrea,94Pietro di Domenico,149Pintoricchio, meagre history of his early life,2;his work in Rome,4,5;at Orvieto,5,6,7;entrusted with the decoration of the Borgia Apartments,6;commutation of tax on his land,7,8;his marriage,8,11;in the service of Cæsar Borgia,9;elected a Decemvir of Perugia,9;called to Siena,10;his wife and children,11,16;at Spello,13;last visit to Rome,13;his death,14,15;reported neglect of his wife,15;portraits of himself,16,84,104,ill.104;writing of his name,18;derivation of his art,22;influence of Fiorenzo di Lorenzo on,23et seq.;influence of Perugino on,27;character of his art,30-34;his technique,34;his frescoes in the Sixtine Chapel,36;his greatness as a landscape painter,43;his decoration of the Buffalini Chapel in Ara Cœli,47;his work for Giuliano and Domenico della Rovere,55,57;his decorations in S. M. del Popolo,59,112;other work in Rome by,62;his decoration of the Borgia Apartments,64-96;drawings of Turks by,82,83;his study of the antique,85;his painting of children,87;his merits and failings,94,95;his painting in the Castel Sant’ Angelo,98,99;his work at Spello,100-105;his frescoes at Spoleto,105;summoned to Siena by Francesco Piccolomini,107,108;work in the Cathedral at Siena by,109,110;his frescoes in the Library at Siena,115-138;evidence as to Raphael’s assistance of,116-123;his panel paintings,139;his polyptych at Perugia,139-142;other paintings by,142-148;his influence,149Pius II., Pope,seePiccolomini, Æneas SylviusPius III., Pope,seePiccolomini, FrancescoPoet Crowned, The,126,ill.126;(sketch for),121Pollaiuolo, influence of on Pintoricchio,24Portrait of a Boy(Dresden),28,156,ill.Front.;(Oxford),148,156Raphael,13;friendship of with Pintoricchio,17;helped Pintoricchio with the frescoes in the Siena Library,116-123;hisThree Graces,117;his drawing of horses,119;theBattle of the Standard,119,120;influenced by Pintoricchio,150Resurrection, The(Borgia Apartments),69,70Rhetoric(Borgia Apartments),89,158Rome, Pintoricchio’s work in,4,5,158,159;in the Borgia Apartments,6,64-96;in the Sixtine Chapel,36-45;in the Chapel of Ara Cœli,39,47-54;in the Belvedere,56;in the Colonna Palace,55;in the Palazzo dei Penitenzieri,57;in Santa Maria del Popolo,59,60,112;in Castel Sant’ Angelo,98,99Rome, Thebambinoof Ara Cœli at,52Rovere, Domenico della,5,57,59Rovere, Giovanni Basso della,45,59,60Rovere, Giuliano della,37,55,72,89,90,96St. Anthony, Visit of, to St. Paul the Hermit(Borgia Apartments),76,77,158,ill.76,78St. Augustine(Perugia),148,157San Bernardino,2,48;frescoes of the life of, by Fiorenzo di Lorenzo,25,ill.24;frescoes of the life of, by Pintoricchio,50-53,102,151,ill.50,54Santa Barbara, Scenes from the Life of(Borgia Apartments),76,80,102,158St. Catherine(National Gallery),109,144,155St. Catherine, The Canonisation of(Siena, Library),16,123,136St. Catherine, The Dispute of(Borgia Apartments),16,80,125,158,ill.80,82St. Christopher(Borghese Gallery),26,27,139,158San Gemignano, Madonna at,146,160St. Jerome, Scenes from the Life of(S. M. del Popolo),61St. John, Birth of,109St. Louis of Toulouse,53St. Michael(Leipzig),148,156St. Sebastian(Borgia Apartments),78,79,82,ill.78San Severino, Altar-piece at,142,160,ill.142Seitz, Signor Lodovico,65Sforza, Giovanni,80,84Sibyls, Paintings of (Borgia Apartments),93,94,158;(Spello),101,113Siena, Pintoricchio at,10,13;frescoes in the Chapel of St. John,109,160;pavement of the Cathedral,110,161,ill.110;frescoes in the Library at,107,108,111,115-138,160;drawings for,118;study by Raphael for,ill.118;Holy Familyat,146,ill.148Signorelli, Luca, with Pintoricchio at Siena,13,14,113;sponsor to Pintoricchio’s child,17;influence of, on Fiorenzo,29;and on Pintoricchio,30,77;theJourney of Moses, formerly attributed to,38Sixtus, Pope,37,45,59Sodoma, possibly helped Pintoricchio with the Siena frescoes,123Spello, Cardinal of,9Spello, Pintoricchio’s work at,100-105,161;altar-pieces at,145,161Spoleto, Frescoes at,105,162Susanna and the Elders(Borgia Apartments),74,158,ill.74Symonds, J. A., on Pintoricchio,30Turks, Drawings of,82Ulysses, The Return of,14,113,151,155,ill.114Umbrian Art,19,20;influenced by its scenery,25Venetian Sketch-Book, previously attributed to Raphael,38,39;illustration from,40Verrocchio, influence of, on Fiorenzo,24;hisBaptism,44;influence of on Pintoricchio,74;his drawing of horses,119Visitation, The(Borgia Apartments),77