Bernardo Castello (1557 - 1629)

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Bernardo Castello

Bernardo Castello (or Castelli) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist style, active mainly in Genoa and Liguria. He is mainly known as a portrait and historical painter. He was apprenticed under Andrea Semino and Luca Cambiaso, then travelled throughout Italy, meeting other painters and creating his own particular style. During his career he painted many works and was appreciated by famous poets with whom he had friendships.  Beside working in Genoa, Castello was employed in Rome and worked also for the Duke of Savoy, Charles Emmanuel I.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1557, Genova, Italy
Date and place of death:4 october 1629, Genova, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XVI, XVII century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Genoese School
Genre:History painting, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Mannerism
Technique:Fresco, Hand graphic, Oil on canvas, Watercolor

Creators Italy

Lorenzo di Credi (1459 - 1537)
Lorenzo di Credi
1459 - 1537
Giovanni Battista Ruoppolo (1629 - 1693)
Giovanni Battista Ruoppolo
1629 - 1693
William Havell (1782 - 1857)
William Havell
1782 - 1857
Sylvester Feodosiyevich Shchedrin (1791 - 1830)
Sylvester Feodosiyevich Shchedrin
1791 - 1830
Jan Ksawery Kaniewski (1805 - 1867)
Jan Ksawery Kaniewski
1805 - 1867
Domenico Di Bartolo (1400 - 1445)
Domenico Di Bartolo
1400 - 1445
Alessandro Casolani (1552 - 1606)
Alessandro Casolani
1552 - 1606
Vernon Lee (1856 - 1935)
Vernon Lee
1856 - 1935
Giovanna Fratellini (1666 - 1731)
Giovanna Fratellini
1666 - 1731
Vittorio Miele (1926 - 1999)
Vittorio Miele
1926 - 1999
Mattia Moreni (1920 - 1999)
Mattia Moreni
1920 - 1999
Michelangelo Pistoletto (1933)
Michelangelo Pistoletto
1933
Renato Paresce (1886 - 1937)
Renato Paresce
1886 - 1937
Vittorio Introini (1935)
Vittorio Introini
1935
Mario Tozzi (1895 - 1979)
Mario Tozzi
1895 - 1979
Girolamo Marchesi (1471 - 1559)
Girolamo Marchesi
1471 - 1559

Creators Mannerism

Willem van Tetrode (1525 - 1588)
Willem van Tetrode
1525 - 1588
Severo Calzetta da Ravenna (1465 - 1543)
Severo Calzetta da Ravenna
1465 - 1543
Andrea Semino (Semini) (1525 - 1595)
Andrea Semino (Semini)
1525 - 1595
Jacques Callot (1592 - 1635)
Jacques Callot
1592 - 1635
Bartolomeo Cesi (1556 - 1629)
Bartolomeo Cesi
1556 - 1629
Francesco Curradi (1570 - 1661)
Francesco Curradi
1570 - 1661
Francisco Pacheco (1564 - 1644)
Francisco Pacheco
1564 - 1644
Denijs Calvaert (1540 - 1619)
Denijs Calvaert
1540 - 1619
Hans Rottenhammer (1564 - 1624)
Hans Rottenhammer
1564 - 1624
Niccolò Circignani (il Pomarancio) (1517 - 1597)
Niccolò Circignani (il Pomarancio)
1517 - 1597
Giovanni Battista Franco (1510 - 1561)
Giovanni Battista Franco
1510 - 1561
Giovanni Bilivert (1585 - 1644)
Giovanni Bilivert
1585 - 1644
Martin Kober (1550 - 1598)
Martin Kober
1550 - 1598
Gerolamo Genga (1476 - 1551)
Gerolamo Genga
1476 - 1551
Mondino Scarsella (1530 - 1614)
Mondino Scarsella
1530 - 1614
Girolamo Macchietti (1535 - 1592)
Girolamo Macchietti
1535 - 1592
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