Orazio Alfani

Orazio Alfani (c. 1510 – 1583) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active in both Palermo and Perugia.

Born near Perugia, he first trained with his father, the painter Domenico Alfani.

[1] His work was also influenced by the Mannerist painters Rosso Fiorentino and Raffaellino del Colle.

[2] In 1573, he founded the Accademia del Disegno (Academy of Drawing) in Perugia, together with the architect Raffaello Sozi.

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