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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 ( , ) 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.
Born in Pavia
Pavia ( , ; ; ; ; ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, in Northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino (river), Ticino near its confluence with the Po (river), Po. It has a population of c. 73,086.
The city was a major polit ...
, he worked in Genoa
Genoa ( ; ; ) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. As of 2025, 563,947 people live within the city's administrative limits. While its metropolitan city has 818,651 inhabitan ...
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