Cristoforo Majorana
Italian painter
About Cristoforo Majorana
Born 1450. Cristoforo Majorana was an illuminator.
Cristoforo Majorana (flourished c. 1480–94) was an Italian limner and painter. He was born in Naples, Italy. Majorana trained under Cola Rapicano. His work is held in the collections of the Walters Art Museum, National Library of France and the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Notable works
St. Augustine, Commentary on the Psalms, 1480 Aesop, Fables, 1481 Virgil, Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics, 1482-94 Ptolemy, Geography
Gallery
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Cristoforo Majorana?
Italian painter
When was Cristoforo Majorana born?
Cristoforo Majorana was born in 1450.
What was Cristoforo Majorana's occupation?
Cristoforo Majorana was an illuminator.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Cristoforo Majorana
· DBpedia: Cristoforo Majorana
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