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Leonbruno, Lorenzo

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an Italian painter, was born at Mantua in 1489; studied under count Castiglione, the friend of Raphael; appointed painter to the duke of Mantua; gave offense to Giulio Romano, in consequence of which he was obliged to quit Mantua; settled at Milan, and died there about 1537. Three of his pictures at Mantua are very highly praised, viz., St. Jerome: The Metamorphosis of Midas: and The Body of Christ in the Arms of the Virgin. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of Fine Arts, s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Leonbruno, Lorenzo'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​l/leonbruno-lorenzo.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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