Cristoforo Canozzi

Who was Cristoforo Canozzi?

Cristoforo Canozzi, also called Cristoforo da Lendinara, was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was born in Lendinara. Both he and his older brother Lorenzo Canozzi were painters, mosaicists, modellers in terra-cotta, wood-carvers, and printers of books. They flourished at Modena and Padua. He was the author of a Virgin and Child and a Crucifixion with SS. Jerome and Francis in the Gallery of Modena,.