Francesco Maria Raineri

Also called Lo Schivenoglia after the town, just outside the city of Mantua, of his birth.

He was named director of the academy of painters in Mantua in 1752.

He is known to have painted a St. Sebastian for the chapel of Santa Anna.

He painted two altarpieces depicting Jesus among the Doctors and Jesus scatters the merchants from the Temple for the church of Santa Maria della Carità in Mantua.

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Francesco Maria Raineri, Fall of the Giants , private collection