About Giovanni Cianfanini
Lived 1462 – 1542 (aged 79–80). Giovanni Cianfanini was a painter.
Giovanni Cianfanini (1462–1542) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, active in Florence. Little biographical information is known, except that he was the son of Benedetto Cianfanini, also a painter. Giovanni appears to have had a short apprenticeship with Sandro Botticelli, then been associated with the studio of Lorenzo di Credi in Florence. He mainly painted history, sacred subjects, and portraits.
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Who was Giovanni Cianfanini?
Italian painter (1462-1542)
When was Giovanni Cianfanini born?
Giovanni Cianfanini was born in 1462 in Florence.
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Giovanni Cianfanini died on 18 August 1542 in Florence.
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Giovanni Cianfanini was a painter.
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