Vincenzo Civerchio or Civercio (c. 1470c. 1544) was an Italian painter of the

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, born at

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, and active also in

Brescia Brescia (, locally ; lmo, link=no, label= Lombard, Brèsa ; lat, Brixia; vec, Bressa) is a city and ''comune'' in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo. ...

, where there are some of his alter-pieces. One of his works is at the

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, others in the

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. He is said to be an imitator of

Bernardino Butinone Bernardino Butinone (1435 or 1436 – c. 1507 or 1508) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, active mainly around Milan. Born in Treviglio, Lombardy, he was the son of Jacopo da Treviglio, and also known as ''Bernardo da Treviglio''. ...

Bernardino Zenale Bernardo (or Bernardino) Zenale (c. 1460 – 1526) was an Italian painter and architect. Biography Zenale was born in Treviglio, Lombardy, where in 1485 he finished the great polyptych for the church of St. Martin, together with his fellow Ber ...

, and influenced by

Vincenzo Foppa Vincenzo Foppa ( – ) was an Italian painter from the Renaissance period. While few of his works survive, he was an esteemed and influential painter during his time and is considered the preeminent leader of the Early Lombard School. He spent hi ...

Luigi Donato Luigi Donato (late 15th century – early 16th century) was an Italian painter, known for altarpieces, and active in and near Como. Biography According to Luigi Lanzi, he was putatively a pupil of Vincenzo Civerchio Vincenzo Civerchio or C ...

of Como is said to have been a pupil.

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15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 16th-century Italian painters Renaissance painters Painters from Brescia 1470 births 1544 deaths {{Italy-painter-15thC-stub

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