About Francesco Verla
Lived 1470 – 1521 (aged 50–51). Francesco Verla was a painter.
Francesco Verla (1470- circa 1521) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active in Northern Italy. Mystical Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria (1512), San Francesco, Schio.
Biography He was born in Villaverla and died in Rovereto. He was a follower of Bartolomeo Montagna, and influenced by Mantegna and Perugino. He is described by some, however, as emerging from the School of Vicenza. An Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints Joseph and Francis (1520) at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, is attributed to Verla. A drawing depicting the Baptism of Christ at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York is attributed to Verla.
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Who was Francesco Verla?
Italian painter (1470-1521)
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Francesco Verla was born in 1470 in Villaverla.
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Francesco Verla died in 1521 in Rovereto.
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Francesco Verla was a painter.
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