Cristoforo Canozzi

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Cristoforo Canozzi, also called Cristoforo da Lendinara, (c. 1426 – after 1477) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was born in Lendinara. Both he and his older brother Lorenzo Canozzi were painters, mosaicists, modellers in terra-cotta, wood-carvers, and printers of books. They flourished at Modena and Padua. He was the author of a Virgin and Child and a Crucifixion with SS. Jerome and Francis in the Gallery of Modena, (1482).

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  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I: A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 227.