Pietro Negroni

Pietro Negroni
Holy Family with St. John, 1557
Bornc. 1505, Cosenza, Italy
Died1565
Occupationpainter

Pietro Negroni, also called Il Giovane Zingaro (the young gypsy) and Lo zingarello di Cosenza (the little gypsy from Cosenza)[1] (c. 1505 – 1565), was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Naples. He was known for his altarpieces, mythological scenes and portraits.[2]

  1. ^ Marisa Reale, Pietro Negroni - Lo zingarello di Cosenza, ISBN 8864562664, FPE Franco Pangallo Editore, 2011 (in Italian)
  2. ^ Francesco Abbate , Storia dell'arte nell'Italia meridionale: Il Cinquecento, Donzelli Editore, 1997 (in Italian)