Filippo Tesauro
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Filippo Tesauro was an Italian
Italy
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 painter of the Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...

 period, active mainly in Naples
Naples
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. He was the pupil of the painter Tommaso di Stefano. In Naples, he painted the Life of St. Niccolo Eremita in Santa Restituta
Santa Restituta
Santa Restituta is a church in Naples, southern Italy, dedicated to Saint Restituta.It is the original 6th-century paleo-Christian church on the site where the Cathedral of Naples now stands, and was rebuilt and incorporated into the cathedral when it built in the 13th century.Santa Restituta has a...

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Source

  • Hobbes JR. 435
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