Francesco Francia
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Bologna |
Italy | |
Date of died | January 5,1517 |
Died | Bologna |
Italy | |
On view | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
National Gallery of Art | |
The Morgan Library & Museum | |
Periods | Italian Renaissance |
Renaissance | |
Children | Giacomo Raibolini |
Giulio Raibolini | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1031698 |
Francesco Francia Life story
Francesco Francia, whose real name was Francesco Raibolini, was an Italian painter, goldsmith, and medallist from Bologna, who was also director of the city mint. He may have trained with Marco Zoppo and was first mentioned as a painter in 1486.