She traces his gradual social elevation, which reflected the increasing respect with which he was treated by his patrons. Cadogan argues that Ghirlandaio was a pivotal figure in the transformation of the artist from medieval artisan to Renaissance genius. This beautiful book offers a radically new interpretation of Ghirlandaio's life and work, viewing him primarily as an artisan active within the craft traditions, guild structure, and workshop organizations of his day.Jean K. He worked in a variety of media, including panel paintings, wall murals, mosaic, and manuscript illumination, and his workshop-to which Michelangelo was apprenticed-was highly influential. Domenico Ghirlandaio was one of the most popular artists in fifteenth- century Florence.
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