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

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Quintilianus
35 - 96
Girolamo Macchietti (1535 - 1592)
Girolamo Macchietti
1535 - 1592
Mario Botta (1943)
Mario Botta
1943
 Masaccio (1401 - 1428)
Masaccio
1401 - 1428
Antonio Giusti (1624 - 1705)
Antonio Giusti
1624 - 1705
Giulio Turcato (1912 - 1995)
Giulio Turcato
1912 - 1995
 Boethius (480 - 524)
Boethius
480 - 524
Angelo Brombo (1893 - 1962)
Angelo Brombo
1893 - 1962
Niccolò Di Segna (XIII century - 1348)
Niccolò Di Segna
XIII century - 1348
Eleuterio Pagliano (1826 - 1903)
Eleuterio Pagliano
1826 - 1903
Stefano Torelli (1712 - 1784)
Stefano Torelli
1712 - 1784
Adriaan van den Spiegel (1578 - 1625)
Adriaan van den Spiegel
1578 - 1625
Claudio Salocchi (1934 - 2012)
Claudio Salocchi
1934 - 2012
Carlo Giuseppe Ratti (1737 - 1795)
Carlo Giuseppe Ratti
1737 - 1795
Alain Bonnefoit (1937)
Alain Bonnefoit
1937
Theodoric Borgognoni (1205 - 1296)
Theodoric Borgognoni
1205 - 1296

Creators Mannerism

Juan Fernández de Navarrete (1526 - 1579)
Juan Fernández de Navarrete
1526 - 1579
Alexander Keirincx (1600 - 1652)
Alexander Keirincx
1600 - 1652
 Master of the Prodigal Son (XVI century - ?)
Master of the Prodigal Son
XVI century - ?
Stefano della Bella (1610 - 1664)
Stefano della Bella
1610 - 1664
Jan Van Hemessen (1500 - 1566)
Jan Van Hemessen
1500 - 1566
Mondino Scarsella (1530 - 1614)
Mondino Scarsella
1530 - 1614
Jacopo Bassano (1515 - 1592)
Jacopo Bassano
1515 - 1592
Michelangelo Anselmi (1492 - 1556)
Michelangelo Anselmi
1492 - 1556
Wenzel Jamnitzer (1508 - 1585)
Wenzel Jamnitzer
1508 - 1585
Domenico Mona (1550 - 1602)
Domenico Mona
1550 - 1602
Francesco Vanni (1563 - 1610)
Francesco Vanni
1563 - 1610
Bernardino India (1528 - 1590)
Bernardino India
1528 - 1590
Pieter Claesz (1597 - 1661)
Pieter Claesz
1597 - 1661
Willem van Tetrode (1525 - 1588)
Willem van Tetrode
1525 - 1588
Gerolamo Genga (1476 - 1551)
Gerolamo Genga
1476 - 1551
Hans Baldung (1484 - 1545)
Hans Baldung
1484 - 1545