Monday, April 13, 2015

Il Rosso - The "Red Florentine"

Another redhead for the record: Rosso Fiorentino.

Giovanni Battista di Jacopo, known as Rosso Fiorentino (meaning the "red Florentine"), was a sixteenth century Italian painter. It's said he acquired his nickname due to his red hair.

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