Place: Settignano
Born: 1492
Death: 1554
Biography:
Moschino, also known as Francesco di Simone Mosca, was an Italian sculptor born in Settignano, Italy in 1492. He was the father of two sculptors, Francesco Mosca and Simone Simoncelli. Moschino worked with Michelangelo on the Medici Chapel in Florence during the late 1520s and early 1530s. A Venus by Francesco Moschino was described in 1782 in the Royal Palace of Turin. Moschino died in Orvieto, Italy in 1554.