Domenico Pezzi detto il Furgnico
Born in 1513.
Died in 1549.
His work is concentrated chiefly in northern Italy and the regions of Ticino. Among his notable works are frescoes in the churches of S. Maria del Sasso in Morcote, dated 1513, and S.
Maria dei Ghirli in Campione d’Italia, executed in 1514. In 1520, he created an altarpiece for the church of S. Biagio in Bellinzona-Ravecchia, bearing witness to his artistic engagement in the region.