Araldi, Alessandro

Araldi, Alessandro an Italian painter, was a native of Parma. His master was John Bellini, of Venice. He painted several pictures for the churches of his native place, among which we especially notice the Annunciation as possessing especial merit. Lanzi ranks him among the good painters of the mixed or old- fashioned style. He died about 1528. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.