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Biagio Pupini was an Italian painter of the
Biagio Pupini was an Italian painter of the Renaissance
The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...
period, active mainly in his native city of Bologna
Bologna (, , ; egl, label= Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nat ...
. He was known to be active mainly during 1530–1540. He was a disciple of Francesco Francia
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Francesco Francia, whose real name was Francesco Raibolini (1447 – 5 January 1517) was an Italian painter, goldsmith, and medallist from Bologna, who was also director of the city mint.Levinson:492
He may have trained with Marco Zo ...
. He completed paintings for the church of San Giuliano, Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
The Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore is an historic Roman Catholic church in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy, serving a monastery of Augustinian friars. It was built starting in 1267 and houses, among the rest, the Bentivoglio Chapel, f ...
, and the church of Santa Maria della Baroncella.
Works
*''Madonna and Saint Ursula'', Giacomo Maggiore church, Bologna *''Marriage of the Virgin'', auctioned by Christie's in 2003 in Paris *''Virgin and Child'', Dorotheum, Vienna *''Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine'', auctioned at Christie's in 2005 in New York *''Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine'', Musée Jeanne d'Aboville of La Fère *''Virgin and Child with Saints'', auctioned at Christie's in 1998 in London *''Apparition of the Virgin'', San Petronio (Saint Petronius) church, Bologna *Frescoes at San Salvatore church, Bologna, worked with Bagnacavallo *Lost frescoes from 1511 at the main chapel at Santa Maria delle Grazie church, Faenza, also worked with Bagnacavallo. *''Diogenes and Alexander''References
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* 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Bologna Italian Mannerist painters Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub