He signs himself as 'from Pavia' on a number of his paintings. He had settled in Genoa by 1501, where he was apprenticed to the painter Pantaleo Berengerio. Only a few paintings can be attributed to him; they are all of religious subjects.
Pier Francesco Sacchi
about 1485 - 1528
Paintings by Pier Francesco Sacchi
Saint Paul is depicted with reed pen poised, gazing at the crucified Christ for inspiration. The Greek text he is writing is from his first Epistle to the Corinthians (13: 4): ‘Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up’. His attribute,...
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