Francesco Porcia
Francesco Porcia or Francesco Apollodoro (Porcia in the Friuli, 1531 - Padua, 1612) was an Italian painter, chiefly of portraits in Padua. He is suspected to have been the son or grandson of the painter Paolino Apollodoro. • Illustration — Portrait of Ercole Bazzani - Museo Poldi Pezzoli - Milan.
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Francesco Porcia
Francesco Porcia · Public domain
- Born
- 1531 · Porcia.
- Died
- 1612 · Padua.
- Occupation
- painter
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Francesco Porcia or Francesco Apollodoro (Porcia in the Friuli, 1531 - Padua, 1612) was an Italian painter, chiefly of portraits in Padua. He is suspected to have been the son or grandson of the painter Paolino Apollodoro. • Illustration — Portrait of Ercole Bazzani - Museo Poldi Pezzoli - Milan.
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Born at Porcia in 1531, died in Padua in 1612.
Work by Francesco Porcia is recorded in the collections of Musée Fabre and National Maritime Museum.
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