Andrea di Cosimo

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Andrea Feltrini, called also Andrea di Cosimo, was a Florentine painter who excelled in grotesques. He was born on 12 March 1477, and died on 12 May 1548.{{cite book|last1=Thiem|first1=Christel|title=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 46|date=1996|publisher=Treccani|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/andrea-feltrini_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/}} His works are to be met with at Florence on the fronts of houses, on walls, and on ceilings. He is called by the first name, from his having been a scholar of Morto da Feltre, and by the second from his having studied art under Cosimo Roselli.

File:Basilica della SS Annunziata, Chiostrino dei Voti, Florence, deco. by Andrea Feltrino, 1510-14.jpg, 1510-14]]

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Category:1477 births

Category:1548 deaths

Category:Grotesque

Category:Painters from Florence

Category:15th-century Italian painters

Category:Italian male painters

Category:16th-century Italian painters

Category:People from the Republic of Florence

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