Timeline · 1535 Born

Born this day: Alessandro Allori

Birth · 1535

Alessandro Allori, born on May 3, 1535, was a prominent Italian painter of the late Mannerist Florentine school, known for his portraits and religious works, such as The Holy Family of Cardinal Fernando de’ Medici and Descent from the Cross. His style reflects the elegance and refinement of the Mannerist period.

Allori's work continues to represent the artistic ideals of 16th-century Italy.

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