Antonio Squarcialupi

Antonio Squarcialupi
Portrait bust in the Duomo of Florence, about 1490
Born(1416-03-27)27 March 1416
Florence, Republic of Florence
Died6 July 1480(1480-07-06) (aged 64)
Florence
Burial placeBasilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Monumentsportrait bust and inscription in the Duomo of Florence
Other names
  • Antonio degli Organi
  • Antonio del Bessa
  • Antonio di Bartolomeo del Bessa
  • Antonio di Bartolomeo del Besso
  • Antonio Organista
  • Antonius de Squarcialupis
Occupations
FatherBartolomeo di Giovanni

Antonio Squarcialupi (27 March 1416 – 6 July 1480) was a Florentine organist and composer. He was the most famous organist in Italy in the mid-15th century.

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