Francesco Squarcione
Italian painter of the Renaissance from Padua (1397-1468) · Artists · Died at 71
Francesco Squarcione was an Italian artist from Padua. Squarcione is considered by some to be the head of the first independent school for painters. His pupils included Andrea Mantegna, Cosimo Tura and Carlo Crivelli. There are only two works signed by him: the Madonna and Child and the Lazara Altarpiece.
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Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1397 to 1468 · aged 71