Filippo Brizzi or Briccio or Brizio (1603–1675) was an Italian painter of the

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period. He was born in

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, the son of painter and engraver, Francesco Brizzi. Filippo became a pupil of

Guido Reni Guido Reni (; 4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian Baroque painter, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicolas Poussin, and Philippe de Champaigne. He painted primarily religious works, but al ...

. He painted for the church of San Silvestre at

and also an altar-piece representing ''Virgin Mary with St. John the Baptist and St. Silvester'' and ''St. Giuliano crowned by Angels'' for the church of San Giuliano.

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* 1603 births 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Bologna Italian Baroque painters 1675 deaths {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub