| Intro | Italian painter |
| A.K.A. | Calabrese Cardisco, Marcus Cardisco, Marco Calabrese |
| Was |
Painter Artist |
| From | Italy |
| Type | Arts |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1 January 1486, Tiriolo, Province of Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy |
| Death |
1 January 1542, Naples, Metropolitan city of Naples, Campania, Italy (aged 56 years) |
Marco Cardisco, also known as Marco Calabrese, (Born in Tiriolo c.1486 – c.1542) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Naples during 1508-1542.
Biography
He was a pupil of the painter and decorator Polidoro da Caravaggio, and influenced by Andrea da Salerno He painted at Sant’ Agostino at Aversa. Among his pupils were the painter Pietro Negroni and Giovanni Filippo Crescione. He is also known as Marco Calabrese, because he was born in Calabria.