Vincenzo Foppa was an Italian painter from the Renaissance period. While few of his works survive, he was an esteemed and influential painter during his time and is considered the preeminent leader of
Virgin of the Book c. 1475, Milan
Boy Reading Cicero (c. 1464), Wallace Collection, London
Virgin and Child with Saints (c. 1476)
Bonifacio Bembo, also known as Bonfazio Bembo, or simply just Bembo, was a northern Italian Renaissance artist born in Brescia in 1420. He was the son of Giovanni Bembo, an active painter during his t
Vincenzo Foppa
…was one of the strongest influences on him, and it is possible that Foppa was directly apprenticed to Bellini. He also may have been apprenticed to Bonifacio Bembo. Some historians suggest that Foppa may have had early training in Padua with Francesco Squarcione, though his earliest works are more stylistically…
Portrait of Francesco Sforza. ca. 1460. Tempera on panel, 40 x 31 cm. Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.
The Popess tarot card from the Visconti-Sforza deck drawn and painted by Bonifacio Bembo.
Pavia, Collegio Castiglioni Brugnatelli, frescoes in the chapel, 1475.