Famous People with Name Cosimo

Cosimo Tura            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Cosimo Tura: was an Italian early-Renaissance (or Quattrocento) painter and considered one of the founders of the School of Ferrara.In Ferrara, he is well represented by frescoes in the Palazzo Schifanoia (1469–71) [1]. This pleasure palace, with facade and architecture of little note, belonged to the d'Este family and is located just outside the medieval town walls. Cosimo, along with Francesco del Cossa, helped produce an intricately conceived allegorical series about the months of the year and zodiac symbols. The series contains contemporary portraits of musicians, laborers, and carnival floats in idyllic parades. As in Piero della Francesca's world, the unemotive figures mill in classical serenity.

Cosimo Antonelli            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Cosimo Antonelli: is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.In 1956 he was a member of the Italian team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played one match as goalkeeper.

Cosimo Pinto            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Cosimo Pinto: is an Italian former boxer, and an Olympic gold medalist.

Agnolo Di Cosimo            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Agnolo Di Cosimo: was an Italian Mannerist painter from Florence. The origin of his nickname, Bronzino is unknown, but could derive from his dark complexion, or from that he gave many of his portrait subjects. It has been claimed by some that he had dark skin as a symptom of Addison's disease, a condition which affects the adrenal glands and often causes excessive pigmentation of the skin.Bronzino first received Medici patronage in 1539, when he was one of the many artists chosen to execute the elaborate decorations for the wedding of Cosimo I de' Medici to Eleonora di Toledo, daughter of the Viceroy of Naples. It was not long before he became, and remained for most of his career, the official court painter of the Duke and his court. His portrait figures—often read as static,