About Ippolito Costa
Lived 1506 – 1561 (aged 54–55). Ippolito Costa was a painter.
Ippolito Costa (1506 – 8 November 1561) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Mantua, the son of the painter Lorenzo Costa. Although not a pupil of Giulio Romano, his style closely imitated that master. He mentored his brother Girolamo Costa (1525–1595) and the painter Bernardino Campi.
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Who was Ippolito Costa?
Italian painter (1506-1561)
When was Ippolito Costa born?
Ippolito Costa was born in 1506 in Bologna.
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Ippolito Costa died on 8 November 1561 in Mantua.
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Ippolito Costa was a painter.
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