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Portrait of Primaticcio, Francesco

Primaticcio, Francesco

1504–1570

Nationality: France
Born: 1504, Bologna
Died: 1570, Paris
Gender: male

Movements

Mannerism
Mantuan School
School of Fontainebleau

Occupations

architect
sculptor
painter
decorator
plasterer
visual artist

Biography

Primaticcio was the most influential Italian artist in France in the 16th century. Together with Rosso Fiorentino they created a style of mixing stucco decoration with mannerist paintings that became known as the Fontainebleau school. Italian painter, architect and sculptor. Comment on works: Religious; Allegory; History.

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Artworks

135 artworks