Benozzo di Filipuccio

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Benozzo di Filipuccio (1389 - 1443) was an Italian painter.

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He studied in Florence in 1410 and after studying Theology, he became priest. His religious paintings inspired numerous painters: numerous altarpieces, immense surfaces covered with frescos. He was also a scientist, he published an Astronomy treatise, which is lost nowadays