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Pier-Francesco Sacchi (known active 1512–1520) was an Italian painter of the Guida pittorica ossia analisi intorno lo stile delle diverse scuole
by Alessandro Petti, 119-120.
Pier-Francesco Sacchi (known active 1512–1520) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance
The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history
The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD ...
period.
Born in Pavia
Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the cap ...
, he worked in Genoa
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and became a member of that guild of painters in 1520. He painted in 1512, the ''Parting of St. John Baptist from his parents'' for the Oratory of Santa Maria in Genoa. He followed a style of Carlo Mantegna.by Alessandro Petti, 119-120.
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Artists from Pavia 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Genoa Italian Renaissance painters Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub