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Gian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno, better known as Salaì (1480 – 19 January 1524) was an Italian artist and pupil of Leonardo da Vinci from 1490 to 1518. Salaì entered Leonardo's household at the age of ten.
Gian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno, better known as Salaì was an Italian artist and pupil of Leonardo da Vinci from 1490 to 1518. Salaì entered Leonardo's household at the age of ten. He created...
Apr 15, 2021 · Leonardo and Salaì. The relationship that has prompted most speculation is that between Leonardo and Gian Giacomo Caprotti, known as Salaì, a nickname meaning ‘little devil’. Salaì joined Leonardo’s household in 1490, at the age of 10, as an assistant and went on to train as a painter.
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Mar 30, 2021 · Called "Salaì" because of his "thief and liar" character, Gian Giacomo Caprotti was nevertheless one of Leonardo da Vinci's closest students. Here is what we know about him and his art.
Nov 19, 2020 · A painting of Mary Magdalene recently attributed to Leonardo da Vinci's collaborator and lover Gian Giacomo Caprotti, known as Salaì, sold at the Paris auction house Artcurial yesterday for €1.7m...
Nov 8, 2019 · Gian Giacomo Caprotti – known by Da Vinci as Salaí aka ‘Little Devil’ – was a boy from a poor background who entered the workshop aged 10 in 1490, when the master was in his late 30s.
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Sep 19, 2021 · salai. Talking about the personal life of the most famous artist in the world is like walking on thin ice. He left no documentary evidence of his love affairs; no one really heard anything about his relations with women.
