BRIZIO, Francesco
(b. ca. 1574, Bologna, d. 1623, Bologna)

Madonna and Child with Sts Catherine and Francis

1610-12
Oil on canvas, 101 x 76 cm
Private collection

Brizio was much influenced by the works of Emilian painters such as Correggio, Primaticcio and above all Parmigianino, to whom this painting was once attributed.