Francesco Melzi (1491-1570) Francesco Melzi, was an Italian painter born into a family of the Milanese nobility in Lombardy. He was a pupil of Leonardo da Vinci. Francesco Melzi’s… Read More
Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572) Agnolo di Cosimo; usually known as Bronzino, or Agnolo Bronzino, was a Florentine Mannerist painter. He lived all his life in Florence, and from his late 30s… Read More
Juana Romani (1869-1924) Juana Romani, born Carolina Carlesimo, was an Italian-born French portrait painter and artist’s model. At the age of ten, she went Paris with her… Read More
Pietro Rotari (1707–1762) Pietro Antonio Rotari was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Born in Verona, he led a peripatetic career, and died in St Petersburg, where he had traveled… Read More
Eliseu Visconti (1866-1944) Eliseu Visconti, born Eliseo d’Angelo Visconti in Giffoni Valle Piana, Italy, was an Italian-born Brazilian painter, cartoonist, and teacher. He is considered one of the very few impressionist painters… Read More