Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio

Madonna and Child (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest)

Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (or Beltraffio) (1466 or 1467[1] – 1516) was an Italian painter of the High Renaissance from Lombardy, who worked in the studio of Leonardo da Vinci.[2] Boltraffio and Bernardino Luini are the strongest artistic personalities to emerge from Leonardo's studio. According to Giorgio Vasari, he was of an aristocratic family and was born in Milan.

  1. ^ According to his tombstone he was 49 at his death in 1516.
  2. ^ Leonardo records a "Gian Antonio" in his studio in 1491.

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