Rocco Zoppo
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Rocco Zoppo, real name Giovan Maria di Bartolomeo Bacci di Belforte (floruit 1496–1508) was a Florentin painter, a pupil and collaborator of
Pietro Perugino Pietro Perugino ( ; ; born Pietro Vannucci or Pietro Vanucci; – 1523), an Italian Renaissance painter of the Umbrian school, developed some of the qualities that found classic expression in the High Renaissance. Raphael became his most famou ...
. According to
Giorgio Vasari Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, art historian, and biographer who is best known for his work ''Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects'', considered the ideol ...
in the ''
Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects ''The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects'' () is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most famous, and even today the ...
'', Zoppo worked with Perugino on the
Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel ( ; ; ) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the ''Cappella Magna'' ('Great Chapel'), it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and ...
in the Vatican. He was best known for his paintings of the Madonna and for his portraits.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Zoppo, Rocco Italian Renaissance painters Quattrocento painters Italian male painters Year of birth unknown *Zoppo 1508 deaths 16th-century Italian painters