Francesco Primaticcio (1503 - 1570)
1503-04-30
Bologna, Italy
1570
Paris, France
Italy, France
Francesco Primaticcio
Francesco Primaticcio was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect and sculptor who spent most of his career in France.
Primaticcio's crowded Mannerist compositions and his long-legged canon of beauty influenced French art for the rest of the century.
Date and place of birt: | 30 april 1503, Bologna, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 1570, Paris, France |
Nationality: | Italy, France |
Period of activity: | XVI century |
Specialization: | Architect, Artist, Painter, Sculptor |
Art school / group: | School of Fontainebleau |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait |
Art style: | Mannerism, Northern Renaissance, Renaissance |