Morazzone

Born: 1573

Death: 1626

Biography:

Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli (commonly known as il Morazzone 1573–1626 ) was an Italian painter and draughtsman who was active in Milan. He is mainly known for his altarpieces, but his outstanding achievements are large decorative frescoes for the Sacro Monte di Varese and the Sacro Monte di Varallo. He was born in Morazzone, near Varese, Lombardy, ...