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Francesco Maria Raineri (February 2 1676 – February 28 1758) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque mainly active in Mantua.Also called Lo Schivenoglia after the town just outside of the city of Mantua of his birth. He was a pupil of Giovanni Canti. Among his works he was known for his paintings of battle scenes landscapes and cappriccios (vedute of imaginary scenes) with historical or mythologic figures. He was named director of the Academy of painters in Mantua in 1752.
