Giacomo Francia

Giacomo Francia, Flight into Egypt, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Giacomo Francia, Madonna and Child, oil on panel, 55 x 40 cm.

Giacomo Francia (1486–1567) was an Italian engraver and painter.

Francia was born in Bologna. His father Francesco Raibolini and brother Giulio Francia were also artists. Francia often worked with his brother, primarily on church altarpieces. He died in Bologna in 1567.[1] He also painted for the church of San Giovanni, Parma.

References

  1. "Brief Bio Giacomo Francia". Retrieved 2009-01-22.


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