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Agustino or Agostino Da Vaprio was an Italian painter of the
Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...
period. He was living 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 capit ...
in the 15th century, and was one of the artists employed by
Ludovico Sforza Ludovico Maria Sforza (; 27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro (; "the Moor"). "Arbiter of Italy", according to the expression used by Guicciardini,
in Milan, in 1490. He is the author of an altar-piece in San Rimo,
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 capit ...
, a ''Virgin and Child with Saints and donor'', dated 1499. A fresco lunette is now in the church of
San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia San Giacomo e Filippo is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in the town center of Pavia, Italy. History The present church was reconstructed in 1626 at the site of an earlier medieval church documented by 1250. Initially the church belonged ...
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* 15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Milan Italian Renaissance painters Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown {{Italy-painter-15thC-stub