Pintoricchio or Pinturicchio

National Gallery

Start your weekend by visiting us. We are open until 9pm tonight. The three frescoes from Palazzo del Magnifico in Siena are a set of images we would recommend seeing. Pintoricchio's 'Penelope with the Suitors' is one of them: http://bit.ly/1BTBEeS

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2. Pinturicchio
3. Bernardino di Betto, called Pintoricchio or Pinturicchio was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He acquired his nickname, Pintoricchio, because of his small stature, and he used it to sign some of his works. Wikipedia
5. Born: 1454, Perugia, Italy
6. Died: December 11, 1513, Siena, Italy