Italian, 1550–1630
Francesco, known as Cecco Bravo Montelatici, was an Italian painter active during the late 16th century. He is recognized for his contributions to the Mannerist style, characterized by elongated forms and complex compositions. Little is known about his early life and training, but he is believed to have been influenced by the works of prominent artists of his time. Cecco Bravo's career flourished in Florence, where he became known for his religious and mythological subjects. His major works include altarpieces and frescoes that exhibit a dynamic use of color and form. He is significant for his role in the transition from the High Renaissance to Mannerism in Italian art.
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