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Cecchino Bracci

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Cecchino Bracci

Birth
Firenze Nova, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Death
8 Jan 1544 (aged 15)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
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Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
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Cecchino dei Bracci, a student of Michelangelo, died at age 16. Birth name Francesco de Zanobi Bracci. His uncle, Luigi del Riccio, distraught at the death of the youth, prevailed on Michelangelo to write 40 verses as a tribute. He also designed the sepulture.
Cecchino dei Bracci, a student of Michelangelo, died at age 16. Birth name Francesco de Zanobi Bracci. His uncle, Luigi del Riccio, distraught at the death of the youth, prevailed on Michelangelo to write 40 verses as a tribute. He also designed the sepulture.

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  • Created by: Ragity
  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139244144/cecchino-bracci: accessed ), memorial page for Cecchino Bracci (23 Apr 1528–8 Jan 1544), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139244144, citing Chiesa di Santa Maria di Aracoeli, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Ragity (contributor 47461407).