Artist

Luigi Benfatto

Portrait of Luigi Benfatto

Italian, 1551–1611

Luigi Benfatto was an Italian Early Baroque Italian artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Uffizi Gallery. Luigi Benfatto was born in Verona.

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Luigi Benfatto known as Alvise dal Friso (1551–1611) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period. He was born at Verona, was the nephew and pupil of Paolo Veronese. He painted Glory of the saint for the church of St. Nicholas and pictures of St. Marta for the Church of Santa Marta al Collegio Romano. He is also called Luigi dal Friso and Alvise dal Friso (Alvise is the Venetian form of the Italian name Luigi). A pupil of his was Maffeo Verona.

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