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e. Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar [a] [b] (born Rubén Zaldívar; [2] January 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) was a Cuban military officer and politician who served as the elected president of Cuba from 1940 to 1944 and as a military dictator from 1952 until his overthrow in the Cuban Revolution in 1958. Batista initially rose to power as part of ...
Franco, Battista. Born in Venice, Franco moved to Rome around the age of twenty, where he began incessantly to copy the works of Michelangelo (1475-1564). The influence of the older artist, which was to extend throughout his career, was such that Franco made few original drawings around this time. Nevertheless, he subsequently prepared many ...
Life dates. c.1510-1561. Biography. Draughtsman, painter and etcher. Battista Franco, called Il Semolei, b. presumably Venice (he sometimes signs himself "Veneziano"), probably c. 1510, d. there 1561. According to Bartsch, who without explanation gives F.'s birth-place as Udine, some authorities give his birth-date as 1498, others as 1510.
Battista Franco Veneziano also known by his correct name of Giovanni Battista Franco (before 1510 – 1561) was an Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker in etching active in Rome, Urbino, and Venice in the mid 16th century. He is also known as il Semolei or just Battista Franco. Native to Venice, he came to Rome in his twenties.
Battista Franco Veneziano also known by his correct name of Giovanni Battista Franco (before 1510 – 1561) was an Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker in etching active in Rome, Urbino, and Venice in the mid 16th century. He is also known as il Semolei or just Battista Franco. Native to Venice, he came to Rome in his twenties.
Battista Franco (also Baptista Veneziano or Il Semolei) was an Italian painter, engraver and draughtsman. Giorgio Vasari, who knew Franco well and who is the chief source for his life, claimed that Franco was born in 1498; however, later writers placed his birth in 1510, and the latter date seems more likely. Although Venetian by birth, by the ...
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