Lodovico Leoni
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Lodovico Leoni (1531-1606) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, mainly active in Rome.
He was born at Padua. He was also called called il Padovadino. He spent most of his life in Rome, where he died, and executed portraits in wax, besides painting in oil and fresco landscapes and historical subjects. His son, Ottavio Leoni was also a painter. He died in Rome.
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- Bryan, Michael (1889). in Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves: Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons, page 44.
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