Leonardo Scaletti

Leonardo Scaletti (circa 1435 -before 1495) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period active in Faenza.

Biography

He is first documented active in 1458. Scaletti was active both in painting canvases and ceramics. He has been variously described as a follower, or influenced by, of Piero della Francesca,[1] Francesco Cozza,[2] and/or Francesco Squarzione.[3] He is known for an Enthroned Madonna.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Art in Northern Italy, by Corrado Ricci, page 315.
  2. ↑ Collection of Mediaeval and Renaissance Paintings, Volume 1 By Fogg Art Museum, page 193.
  3. ↑ A short history of Italian painting, by Alice Van Vechten Brown, William Rankin, page 203.
  4. ↑ Archives of Bibliotheque Nazionale de France.
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