Euclide Trotti was an Italian painter of the
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 born in
Cremona
Cremona ( , , ; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po (river), Po river in the middle of the Po Valley. It is the capital of the province of Cremona and the seat of the local city a ...
and lived in the 16th century. He was the nephew and pupil of
Giovanni Battista Trotti. He painted for the church of
San Sigismondo at Cremona. An ''Ascension'' in S. Antonio at Milan is also attributed to him. He died young in prison, where he was confined on a charge of high treason.
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16th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Cremona
Italian Renaissance painters
Year of death unknown
Year of birth unknown
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