francesco francia

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orig. Francesco di Marco di Giacomo Raibolini born 1450, Bologna died Jan. 5, 1517/18, Bologna Italian Renaissance artist, the major Bolognese painter of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. He was originally a goldsmith. His early works were influenced by the Ferrarese painter Lorenzo Costa ( 1460-1535), though the strongest influences on his style were the works of Perugino and Raphael. His workshop produced numerous sweet, excessively refined Madonnas; he also specialized in portraiture