Melozzo da Forlì
Melozzo da Forlì | |
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Self-portrait | |
| Born | c. 1438 |
| Died | 8 November 1494 (aged c. 56) Forlì, Papal States |
| Education | Forlì painting school |
| Known for | Painting, architecture |
| Notable work | Frescoes of the Basilica dei Santi Apostoli (Rome), Basilica della Santa Casa (Loreto) |
| Movement | Italian Renaissance |
| Patron(s) | Ansuino da Forlì |
Melozzo da Forlì (c. 1438 – 8 November 1494) was an Italian Renaissance painter and architect. His fresco paintings are notable for the use of foreshortening. He was the most important member of the Forlì painting school.