orig. Francesco di Cristofano de Giudicis
born 1482/83, Florence?, Republic of Florence
died 1525, Florence
Italian painter.
He was inspired by the work of Raphael and for some years maintained a studio with Andrea del Sarto in Florence. He and Andrea's student Medici family villa at Poggio a Caiano. He was a minor master of the High Renaissance style, best known for his portraits and religious paintings.