Camillo Boccaccino (Italian: [bokkatˈtʃiːno]; 1511 – 4 January 1546)[1][2] was an Italian painter and draughtsman, active mainly in Cremona and the region of Lombardy who painted in a Mannerist style.[3] Even though he died young and only left a very small body of work, he had an important influence on the development of painting in Northern Italy.[4]
- ^ The Catholic encyclopedia cites Camillo's birthdate as 1511, Wornum cites 1508
- ^ Alfredo Puerari, BOCCACCI, Camillo in the Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 10 (1968)
- ^ La pittura cremonese, by Principe Bartolommeo de Soresina Vidoni, page 45-50.
- ^ Camillo Boccaccino, Madonna and Child in Glory with St. Bartholomew, St. John the Baptist, St. Albert and St. Jerome at the Pinacoteca di Brera