Giovan Francesco Penni

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Place: Firenze

Born: 1488

Death: 1528

Biography:

Gianfrancesco Penni (1488/1496–1528), also known as Giovan Francesco, was an Italian painter. His brother Bartolommeo was an artist of the Tudor court of Henry VIII, and another brother, Luca, ended up as one of the Italian artists of the School of Fontainebleau. Born in Florence to a family of weavers, Penni entered Raphael's workshop very early i...

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