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Romanino

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Romanino was the name by which Girolamo Romani, an Italian High Renaissance painter active in the Veneto and Lombardy near Brescia, was known. He lived from about 1485 to about 1566 and was born in Brescia. By 1513 he had taken up residence in Venice, where he received a commission for a Madonna enthroned with four saints for the church of Santa Giustina in Padua. In 1519 and 1520 he completed four frescoes of the Passion of Christ in the nave of Cremona cathedral, and from 1521 to 1524 he worked in Brescia with Alessandro Bonvicino on the Cappella del Sacramento. His long career brought forth several different styles.

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Male 1
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1510 1
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  • Article text
    His long career brought forth several different styles.
  • Career
    dated from 1510
  • Practices: Painting, Lead section
    1566), was an Italian High Renaissance painter active in the Veneto and Lombardy, near Brescia.
  • Practices: Fresco, Lead section
    He completed a series of frescoes for Niccolò Orsini's Palace in Ghedi and an altarpiece for San Francesco, Brescia.
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