Orazio Porta
Appearance
Orazio Porta (born c. 1540) was an Italian painter active in the mannerist period. He was active from at least 1568 to 1580s.[citation needed]
Biography
[edit]He was a native of Monte San Savino, and is described as painting in a manner highly influenced or tutored by Giorgio Vasari. He has a number of altarpieces in the church of Santa Maria delle Vertighe in Monte Savino.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Arezzo Tourism commercial website, entry on Monte San Savino.
- Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. II L-Z. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 311.