Bernardino Brozzi (1555–1617) was an
Italian
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painter of the late
Renaissance
The Renaissance ( , ) is a Periodization, period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries. It marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and was characterized by an effort to revive and sur ...
period.
He was a pupil of
Benedetto Nucci
Benedetto Nucci (1515–1587) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerism period.
Biography
He was born in Cagli. He was a pupil of Pietro Paolo Baldinacci in Gubbio, in the Church State, today in Umbria. Benedetto married h ...
. He was active in
Gubbio
Gubbio () is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is located on the lowest slope of Mt. Ingino, a small mountain of the Apennine Mountains, Apennines.
History Prehistory
The ol ...
, where he painted for the churches of the Battilani, San Giuliano,
Sant'Agostino, and
San Pietro. He died from a fall from scaffolding.
Memorie e guida storica di Gubbio
by Oderigi Lucarelli, Stab. Tipografia Literaria S. Lapi, (1888), Citta di Castello, page 448.
References
1555 births
1617 deaths
16th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
17th-century Italian painters
Italian Renaissance painters
Umbrian painters
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