Luigi Benfatto known as Alvise dal Friso (1551–1611) was an Italian painter of the late- Renaissance period. He was born at Verona, was the nephew and pupil of

Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...

. He painted Glory of the saint for the church of St. Nicholas and pictures of St. Marta for the Church of Santa Marta al Collegio Romano. He is also called ''Luigi dal Friso'' and ''Alvise dal Friso'' (Alvise is the Venetian form of the Italian name Luigi). A pupil of his was

Maffeo Verona Maffeo Verona (1576–1618) was an Italian painter of the late Renaissance period. He was born at Verona in 1576, and was a pupil of Luigi Benfatto, but derived more advantage from the works of his kinsman, Paolo Veronese, than from his master. ...

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