Francesco Bianchi (painter)

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Francesco Bianchi (1447–1510) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He is also known as Francesco del Bianchi Ferrara and Il Frare. He was born at Ferrara. Modena is also mentioned as the place of his birth. His works were much esteemed in his time. He was a pupil of Cosimo Tura. He is said to have been an instructor of Correggio. The Louvre has a Virgin and Child enthroned with two Saints.

References

Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves, ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. pages 124–125.

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Name	Bianchi, Francesco
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Short description	Italian painter
Date of birth	1447
Place of birth
Date of death	1510
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