Macrino d'Alba

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Macrino d’Alba, self-portrait
Macrino d’Alba, self-portrait

Macrino d'Alba (c. 1460–1465 – c. 1510–1520) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Piedmont. Also called Giovanni Giacomo Fava. Born in Alba, he painted the Resurrection for the chapel of Sant’Ugone at the Certosa di Pavia. He also painted in the church of the Franciscans at Alba.

[edit] References

  • Farquhar, Maria (1855). in Ralph Nicholson Wornum: Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006, page. 
  • ’’Macrino de Alladio (Macrino d'Alba), G. B. Rossi. The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 1909 113-115.

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