Paolo Emilio Besenzi
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Paolo Emilio Besenzi was an Italian
painter of the 17th century, born and active in Reggio
. He trained with Francesco Albani
. Friend and companion of Lionello Spada, he painted for the church of San Pietro. He was also known as sculptor and architect.
Italy
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painter of the 17th century, born and active in Reggio
Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia is an affluent city in northern Italy, in the Emilia-Romagna region. It has about 170,000 inhabitants and is the main comune of the Province of Reggio Emilia....
. He trained with Francesco Albani
Francesco Albani
Francesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter.-Early years in Bologna:Born 1578 in Bologna, his father was a silk merchant who intended to instruct his son in the same trade; but by age twelve, Albani became an apprentice under the competent mannerist painter Denis Calvaert, where he...
. Friend and companion of Lionello Spada, he painted for the church of San Pietro. He was also known as sculptor and architect.