Francesco Rizzo Da Santacroce
Holy Family with Zacharias and the Young Saint John the Baptist by Francesco Rizzo da Santacroce
Francesco Rizzo da Santacroce, also known as Francesco di Bernardo de' Vecchi Da Santa Croce (active 1510 – 1545) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Bergamo and Venice.
Biography
He initially trained with Francesco di Simone da Santacroce, an ultimately inherited this master's studio. He was later a pupil or influenced by Giovanni Bellini or Vittore Carpaccio. He was born in the Sestiere of Santa Croce in Venice, or his family came from the hamlet of Santa Croce in Bergamo.[1]
References
- ↑ Collection of Mediaeval and Renaissance Paintings], Volume 1, by Fogg Art Museum, page 224.
- Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum, ed. 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. p. 158.
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