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

Adolf von Hildebrand (1847 - 1921)
Adolf von Hildebrand
1847 - 1921
Cesare Viazzi (1857 - 1943)
Cesare Viazzi
1857 - 1943
Pier Paolo Calzolari (1943)
Pier Paolo Calzolari
1943
Michele Rocca (da Parma) (1671 - 1751)
Michele Rocca (da Parma)
1671 - 1751
Giovanni Bilivert (1585 - 1644)
Giovanni Bilivert
1585 - 1644
Antonio Maria Fabrés y Costa (1854 - 1938)
Antonio Maria Fabrés y Costa
1854 - 1938
Vincenzo Cabianca (1827 - 1902)
Vincenzo Cabianca
1827 - 1902
Mattia Preti (1613 - 1699)
Mattia Preti
1613 - 1699
Priamo della Quercia (1400 - 1467)
Priamo della Quercia
1400 - 1467
Marcantonio Franceschini (1648 - 1729)
Marcantonio Franceschini
1648 - 1729
Louis Boulanger (1806 - 1867)
Louis Boulanger
1806 - 1867
Turi Simeti (1929 - 2021)
Turi Simeti
1929 - 2021
Ludovico de Luigi (1933)
Ludovico de Luigi
1933
Gherardo Cibo (1512 - 1600)
Gherardo Cibo
1512 - 1600
Giovanni Francesco Rustici (1474 - 1554)
Giovanni Francesco Rustici
1474 - 1554
Antonio De Simone (1851 - 1907)
Antonio De Simone
1851 - 1907

Creators Mannerism

Sebastiano Filippi (1532 - 1602)
Sebastiano Filippi
1532 - 1602
Giulio Campi (1502 - 1572)
Giulio Campi
1502 - 1572
Jan Collaert II (1561 - 1620)
Jan Collaert II
1561 - 1620
Marco Antonio Bassetti (1586 - 1630)
Marco Antonio Bassetti
1586 - 1630
Girolamo Macchietti (1535 - 1592)
Girolamo Macchietti
1535 - 1592
Odoardo Fialetti (1573 - 1638)
Odoardo Fialetti
1573 - 1638
François Clouet (1515 - 1572)
François Clouet
1515 - 1572
Maso da Finiguerra (1426 - 1464)
Maso da Finiguerra
1426 - 1464
Hendrick Bloemaert (1601 - 1672)
Hendrick Bloemaert
1601 - 1672
Francesco Ubertini Verdi (1494 - 1557)
Francesco Ubertini Verdi
1494 - 1557
Alessandro Casolani (1552 - 1606)
Alessandro Casolani
1552 - 1606
Prospero Fontana (1512 - 1597)
Prospero Fontana
1512 - 1597
Giuseppe Franco (1550 - 1628)
Giuseppe Franco
1550 - 1628
Orazio Gentileschi (1563 - 1639)
Orazio Gentileschi
1563 - 1639
Valerio Castello (1624 - 1659)
Valerio Castello
1624 - 1659
Lorenzo Costa II (1537 - 1583)
Lorenzo Costa II
1537 - 1583