Pier Francesco Foschi [SEP] place of death
Pier Francesco Foschi
Pier Francesco Foschi (1502–1567) was an Italian painter active in Florence in a Mannerist style. He was pupil of Andrea del Sarto and assisted Pontormo with his frescoes at Careggi in 1536. He completed 3 altarpieces, commissioned in 1540–1545 for the church of Santo Spirito in Florence: an "Immaculate Conception", "Resurrection", and a "Transfiguration". Foschi was also influenced by Il Bronzino. One of his pupils was Alessandro Fei.
Also called "Pier Francesco di Jacopo Foschi" or
Foschi
Foschi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Francesco Foschi (1710–1780), Italian painter best known for painting winter landscapes
- Franco Foschi (1931-2007), Italian writer and politician
- J. P. Foschi (born 1982), American football player
- Jessica Foschi (born 1980), American competition swimmer
- Luciano Foschi (born 1967), Italian footballer
- Marco Foschi (born 1977), Italian film and television actor
- Pier Francesco Foschi