Giulio Licinio
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Giulio Licinio (16th century) 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. He was born in the town of
Pordenone Pordenone (; Venetian and fur, Pordenon) is the main ''comune'' of Pordenone province of northeast Italy in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The name comes from Latin ''Portus Naonis'', meaning 'port on the Noncello (Latin ''Naon'') River'. ...
and is said to have been a nephew of the painter
il Pordenone Pordenone, Il Pordenone in Italian, is the byname of Giovanni Antonio de’ Sacchis (c. 1484 – 14 January 1539), an Italian Mannerist painter, loosely of the Venetian school. Vasari, his main biographer, wrongly identifies him as Giovann ...
, and brother of Giovanni Antonio.It is unknown to the editor what the relationship of Giovanni Antonio to il Pordenone is or whether they are the same person He painted in
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as late as 1561, and he is thought to have died there.


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* Italian Renaissance painters 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub