A Florentine Legacy: The Life and Art of Davide Ghirlandaio Davide Ghirlandaio, born in Florence in 1452, emerged from a family deeply entrenched in the artistic heart of the Renaissance. While perhaps not as widely celebrated as his brother, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Davide’s contributions were pivotal to the flourishing of Florentine painting and mosaic work during a period of unprecedented creative innovation. His story is one of colla…