Career
He was also called il Caligarino or il Calzolaretto (the little shoemaker), from his having first pursued that trade. He was born in Ferrara, and there trained under Dosso Dossi, he was active c. 1520. Foreign the church of San Francesco, Ferrara he painted a Saint Peter and Saint James and for San Giovannino the principal altar-piece, representing The Virgin and Infant with several Saints.
