Francesco Potenzano

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Francesco Potenzano was an Italian painter, poet, and promoter, called The Great. He was a native of Palermo. He travelled to Rome, Naples, Malta, and through a large part of Spain. He died in 1599.

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{{cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1889| title=Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical |volume=II L-Z |editor=Walter Armstrong |editor2=Robert Edmund Graves |page=312 | publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=London |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers#PPP7,M1}}

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Category:1599 deaths

Category:16th-century Italian painters

Category:Italian male painters

Category:Painters from Palermo

Category:Italian Renaissance painters

Category:Year of birth unknown

Category:Artists from the Kingdom of Sicily

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