Alessandro Bonvicino
Italian painter known for 'Madonna and Child'
Born
1498
527 years ago
Died
December 22nd, 1554
470 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Active during the Renaissance, this painter specialized in religious subjects and altarpieces. Primarily worked in the Lombardy region, contributing significantly to the artistic movement. Demonstrated proficiency in color, light, and composition. The work 'Madonna and Child' remains one of the prominent examples of his style and influence within the period.
Created 'Madonna and Child'
Contributed to religious art in Lombardy
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