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

Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639 - 1709)
Giovanni Battista Gaulli
1639 - 1709
Pier Maria Pennacchi (1464 - 1514)
Pier Maria Pennacchi
1464 - 1514
Thomas Aquinas (1225 - 1274)
Thomas Aquinas
1225 - 1274
Antonio Catalano (1560 - 1630)
Antonio Catalano
1560 - 1630
Elisabeth Hölzl (1962)
Elisabeth Hölzl
1962
Alberto Rosselli (1921 - 1976)
Alberto Rosselli
1921 - 1976
Giacomo del Pò (1654 - 1726)
Giacomo del Pò
1654 - 1726
Afra Scarpa (1937 - 2011)
Afra Scarpa
1937 - 2011
Hendrik Voogd (1768 - 1839)
Hendrik Voogd
1768 - 1839
Vanessa Beecroft (1969)
Vanessa Beecroft
1969
Alfredo Volpi (1896 - 1988)
Alfredo Volpi
1896 - 1988
Alessandro Araldi (1460 - 1529)
Alessandro Araldi
1460 - 1529
Renato Pengo (1943)
Renato Pengo
1943
Giuliano Vangi (1931 - 2024)
Giuliano Vangi
1931 - 2024
Luigi Marengo (1928 - 2010)
Luigi Marengo
1928 - 2010
Pero Poček (1878 - 1963)
Pero Poček
1878 - 1963

Creators Mannerism

François Quesnel I (1542 - 1619)
François Quesnel I
1542 - 1619
Frans Floris I (1516 - 1570)
Frans Floris I
1516 - 1570
Lucas de Heere (1534 - 1584)
Lucas de Heere
1534 - 1584
Giovanni Bandini (1540 - 1599)
Giovanni Bandini
1540 - 1599
Leonardo da Pistoia (1502 - 1548)
Leonardo da Pistoia
1502 - 1548
Joachim Anthonisz. Wtewael (1566 - 1638)
Joachim Anthonisz. Wtewael
1566 - 1638
Paolo Farinati (1524 - 1606)
Paolo Farinati
1524 - 1606
Domenico di Giacomo Di Pace Beccafumi (1486 - 1551)
Domenico di Giacomo Di Pace Beccafumi
1486 - 1551
Giovanni Guerra (1544 - 1618)
Giovanni Guerra
1544 - 1618
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti (1571 - 1639)
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
1571 - 1639
 Parmigianino (1503 - 1540)
Parmigianino
1503 - 1540
Jacopo Zucchi (1541 - 1589)
Jacopo Zucchi
1541 - 1589
Blas de Prado (1540 - 1599)
Blas de Prado
1540 - 1599
Francesco Curradi (1570 - 1661)
Francesco Curradi
1570 - 1661
Giovanni Maria Butteri (1540 - 1606)
Giovanni Maria Butteri
1540 - 1606
Agostino Carracci (1557 - 1602)
Agostino Carracci
1557 - 1602