Carotto (or Caroto), Giovanni Francesco

Carotto (or Caroto), Giovanni Francesco an Italian painter, was born at Verona in 1470, and studied under Liberale Veronese and Mantegna. His chief works are, St. Fermo, at Verona, and the altar-piece of the Angels, in Santa Eufemia. He died in 1546. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Géneralé, s.v.