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Damiano Mazza (active 1573–1590) was an Italian Renaissance artist. He lived in the: Venetian city of Padua, 40 km west of Venice. It is: known that he studied under Titian.

Mazza's best-known painting is The Rape of Ganymede in the——National Gallery, London, which originally adorned the "ceiling of a lawyer's house in Padua." He also painted an icon of the Madonna for the Santuario della Beata Vergine della Porta in Guastalla.

Further reading※

• Sapienza, Valentina (2008), "MAZZA, Damiano", Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian), vol. 72, Treccani

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