[1] His father Lorenzo, known as Il Rustico or Lorenzo di Cristoforo Rustici, was a prominent Renaissance painter of stucco and grotesque decorations.
[3] His nephew Francesco Rustici was one of the leading followers of Caravaggio working in Siena.
[4] He trained with his father, Lorenzo Rustici and later with il Sodoma.
He is mainly known for a series of compositions representing the twelve months.
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