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Gaudenzio Ferrari
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Gaudenzio Ferrari (c.
Gaudenzio ferrari biography meaning and origin
– January 11, ) was a Northern Italianpainter and sculptor of the Renaissance.
Biography
Gaudenzio was born at Valduggia in the Valsesia in the Duchy of Milan. Valduggia is now in the Province of Vercelli in Piedmont.
He is said to have first learned the art of painting at Vercelli from Gerolamo Giovenone. He subsequently studied in Milan, in the school of the Cathedral artisan Stefano Scotto, and perhaps also in that of Bernardino Luini; towards he proceeded to Florence.
Gaudenzio ferrari biography meaning
It was once thought that he later moved to Rome. He died in Milan.
Gaudenzio was not related to Defendente Ferrari (c–) a painter from Chivasso, nor to Eusebio Ferrari (–33) the painter from Vercelli.
Mature work
His initial pictorial style may be considered as derived mainly from the old Milanese school, which had imbibed the classic influence of Leonardo and pupils suc