2nd Grade Unit 3 - Renaissance arts and artists Text 5

Verrocchio’s family discouraged him from getting married.

Verrocchio’s family relied on his economic assistance.

Verrocchio taught many famous painters of the Renaissance era.

The statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni is located in Venice.

The painting “Tobias and the angel” is part of a private collection today.

The painting “The Baptism of Christ” is now on display at the National Gallery in London.

Leonardo da Vinci considered himself a better painter than Verrocchio.

Verrocchio decided to stop painting because he realized that one of his pupils was a better painter than him.

Both Leonardo da Vinci and Lorenzo di Credi painted some parts of Verrocchio’s works.

Verrocchio spent most of his life in Florence.