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Sodoma (Giovanni Antonio Bazzi) (1477–1549)

• Sodoma was the name given to the Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Antonio Bazzi.
• Il Sodoma spent the bulk of his professional life in Siena, with two periods in Rome.
• Giovanni Bazzi was born in Vercelli, Piedmont, in 1477.
• His first master was the "archaic" Martino Spanzotti.
• Along with Pinturicchio, Sodoma was one of the first to practice in Siena the style of the High Renaissance.
• In his youth Bazzi had married.
• His daughter married Bartolomeo Neroni, one of his pupils.
• Another of his pupils is known as Giomo del Sodoma.
• Bazzi died in Sienna.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Sodoma, The Death of Lucretia, c. 1530 - 35.
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