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Andrea Boscoli

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Birth of Mary, oil painting, Florence, Uffizi

Andrea Boscoli (c. 1560 – c. 1606) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance.

He was born in Florence, where he trained under Santi di Tito. He painted a Sermon of St John the Baptist for the church of San Giovanni Battista belonging to the Carmelite Teresiani at Rimini. He painted frescoes around te main altar of the Basilica church at Sant'Elpidio a Mare in Marche. He also painted portraits. He died in Florence about 1606.

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  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 161.