Lattanzio Mainardi

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Lattanzio Mainardi (fl. 16th century) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period. Originally from or near Bologna and is referred to as Lattanzio Bolognese by Giovanni Baglione. He painted frescoes for the Chapel of Pope Sixtus V in Santa Maria Maggiore, depicting figures like Tamar, Fares, Zara, Solomon y Boaz.{{Cite web |title=The Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore |url=https://www.vatican.va/various/sm_maggiore/en/storia/cappella_sistina.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100320095944/https://www.vatican.va/various/sm_maggiore/en/storia/cappella_sistina.htm |archive-date=20 March 2010}} He died at the age of 37 in Viterbo, while returning to Bologna.