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

Leonello Spada (1576 - 1622)
Leonello Spada
1576 - 1622
Fabio Berardi (1728 - 1782)
Fabio Berardi
1728 - 1782
Giuseppe Antonio Pianca (1706 - 1762)
Giuseppe Antonio Pianca
1706 - 1762
Andrew Grima (1921 - 2007)
Andrew Grima
1921 - 2007
Mario Rutelli (1859 - 1941)
Mario Rutelli
1859 - 1941
Antonio Ligabue (1899 - 1965)
Antonio Ligabue
1899 - 1965
Taddeo Zuccaro (1529 - 1566)
Taddeo Zuccaro
1529 - 1566
Pietro di Gottardo Gonzaga (1751 - 1831)
Pietro di Gottardo Gonzaga
1751 - 1831
Vettor Pisani (1934 - 2011)
Vettor Pisani
1934 - 2011
Pierre-Paul Sevin (1646 - 1710)
Pierre-Paul Sevin
1646 - 1710
Mino Ceretti (1930)
Mino Ceretti
1930
Giovanna Garzoni (1600 - 1670)
Giovanna Garzoni
1600 - 1670
Gino Severini (1883 - 1966)
Gino Severini
1883 - 1966
Vincenzo Bianchini (1903 - 2000)
Vincenzo Bianchini
1903 - 2000
Giovanni Alberti (1558 - 1601)
Giovanni Alberti
1558 - 1601
Ugo Attardi (1923 - 2006)
Ugo Attardi
1923 - 2006

Creators Mannerism

Fra Bartolomeo (1472 - 1517)
Fra Bartolomeo
1472 - 1517
Gregorio Pagani (1558 - 1605)
Gregorio Pagani
1558 - 1605
Antonio da Correggio (1489 - 1534)
Antonio da Correggio
1489 - 1534
Giovanni Battista Castello (1509 - 1569)
Giovanni Battista Castello
1509 - 1569
Joos de Momper II (1564 - 1635)
Joos de Momper II
1564 - 1635
Michele Lucchese (XVI century - XVI century)
Michele Lucchese
XVI century - XVI century
Jan Harmensz. Muller (1571 - 1628)
Jan Harmensz. Muller
1571 - 1628
Cherubino Alberti (1553 - 1615)
Cherubino Alberti
1553 - 1615
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti (1571 - 1639)
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
1571 - 1639
Cristofano Allori (1577 - 1621)
Cristofano Allori
1577 - 1621
Michael Kirkham (1971)
Michael Kirkham
1971
Girolamo Campagna (1549 - 1625)
Girolamo Campagna
1549 - 1625
Benedetto da Rovezzano (1474 - 1554)
Benedetto da Rovezzano
1474 - 1554
 Master of the Prodigal Son (XVI century - ?)
Master of the Prodigal Son
XVI century - ?
Daniele Crespi (1598 - 1630)
Daniele Crespi
1598 - 1630
Marcello Venusti (1512 - 1579)
Marcello Venusti
1512 - 1579