Francesco Primaticcio

Italian Artist · 1504–1570

4 works on LinkedCulture

> [T]he first works in stucco that were done in France, and the first labors in fresco of any account, had their origin, it is said, from Primaticcio. > > --Giorgio Vasari After Primaticcio worked with Giulio Romano on decorations at Mantua's Palazzo del Tè, François I invited him to his palace at Fontainebleau in 1532. Aside from royal art-buying trips to Italy, Primaticcio remained there as cour

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