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Lazzaro Calvi (1512–1587) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period. He was born in Genoa and trained with his father Agostino Calvi and Perin del Vaga. Older sources claim he lived till the improbable age of 105 yearsHis elder brother Pantaleone (died 1595) was also a painter. They worked together at Genoa and the different cities of the republic as well as at Monaco and Naples. Pantaleono acting as the decorator for Luzzato’s works.