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Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio

Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (1467–1516) was a painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Giovanni Antonio Beltraffio; Giovanni Antonio Boltrafio; Boltraffio; Antonio Boltraffio; Boltrafio; Gian Antonio Boltraffio.

Overview

Born at Milan in 1467, died at Milan in 1516.

In detail

training under Leonardo da Vinci is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Bologna, Rome and Lierna.

Works named in the authority record are Virgin and Child with Sts John the Baptist and Sebastian and Narcissus at the Fountain.

Work by Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio is recorded in the collections of Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Uffizi Gallery, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and National Gallery.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q442528: Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio

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