Alessandro Fortori
Alessandro Fortori (16th-century) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period.
Biography[]
He was born in Arezzo. He was one of the fellow painters from Arezzo, along with Bastiano Flori and Fra Salvatore Foschi, recruited to paint at sundry projects by Giorgio Vasari.[1] Fortori painted For the church of San Francesco (1568) in Citerna and for the church of San Domenico (1569) in Citta di Castello.[2]
References[]
- ^ The History of Painting in Italy: The Florentine, Sienese, and Roman schools, by Luigi Lanzi, page 202.
- ^ Indice-guida dei monumenti pagani e cristiani riguardanti l'istoria e l'arte nella provincia dell'Umbria By Mariano Guardabassi, (1872) page 362.
Categories:
- 16th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- People from Arezzo
- Mannerist painters
- Painters from Tuscany
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs