Francesco del Cairo (1607 - 1665)

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Francesco del Cairo

Francesco Cairo, also known as Francesco del Cairo, was an Italian Baroque painter active in Lombardy and Piedmont. It is not known where he obtained his early training though he is strongly influenced by the circle of il Morazzone, in works such as the Saint Teresa altarpiece in the Certosa di Pavia. Many of his works are eccentric depictions of religious ecstasies; the saints appear liquefied and contorted by piety. He often caps them with exuberant, oriental turbans. 

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:26 september 1607, Milan, Italy
Date and place of death:27 july 1665, Milan, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XVII century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Mythological painting, Portrait, Religious genre, Self-portrait
Art style:Baroque, Old Masters, Tenebrism

Creators Italy

Afra Scarpa (1937 - 2011)
Afra Scarpa
1937 - 2011
Paolo Lomazzi (1936)
Paolo Lomazzi
1936
Gilberto Zorio (1944)
Gilberto Zorio
1944
Karoly Marko (1822 - 1891)
Karoly Marko
1822 - 1891
Giovanni Battista Cimaroli (1687 - 1771)
Giovanni Battista Cimaroli
1687 - 1771
Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1665 - 1747)
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
1665 - 1747
Guglielmo Ciardi (1842 - 1917)
Guglielmo Ciardi
1842 - 1917
Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 - 1785)
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
1727 - 1785
Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692 - 1768)
Giovanni Domenico Campiglia
1692 - 1768
Umberto Boccioni (1882 - 1916)
Umberto Boccioni
1882 - 1916
Lodewijk Toeput (1550 - 1605)
Lodewijk Toeput
1550 - 1605
Francesco Petrarca (1304 - 1374)
Francesco Petrarca
1304 - 1374
Bernardino Capitelli (1589 - 1639)
Bernardino Capitelli
1589 - 1639
Franz Xaver Kosler (1864 - 1905)
Franz Xaver Kosler
1864 - 1905
Andrea Bianchi (1612 - 1640)
Andrea Bianchi
1612 - 1640
Giovanni Antonio Fasolo (1530 - 1572)
Giovanni Antonio Fasolo
1530 - 1572

Creators Baroque

Pierre Le Gros (1666 - 1719)
Pierre Le Gros
1666 - 1719
Orazio Cambiasi (Cambiaso) (1589)
Orazio Cambiasi (Cambiaso)
1589
Michel Corneille I (1601 - 1664)
Michel Corneille I
1601 - 1664
Giuseppe Nuvolone (1619 - 1703)
Giuseppe Nuvolone
1619 - 1703
Antonio Gionima (1697 - 1732)
Antonio Gionima
1697 - 1732
Pierre-Louis Cretey (1635 - 1721)
Pierre-Louis Cretey
1635 - 1721
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564)
Michelangelo Buonarroti
1475 - 1564
Charles-Edouard Calame (1815 - 1852)
Charles-Edouard Calame
1815 - 1852
Arnold Boonen (1669 - 1729)
Arnold Boonen
1669 - 1729
Francisco Camilo (1615 - 1671)
Francisco Camilo
1615 - 1671
Giovanni Battista Ferrario (XVII century - ?)
Giovanni Battista Ferrario
XVII century - ?
Gregorio Preti (1603 - 1672)
Gregorio Preti
1603 - 1672
Angelo Caroselli (1585 - 1652)
Angelo Caroselli
1585 - 1652
Jean-Michel Picart (1600 - 1682)
Jean-Michel Picart
1600 - 1682
Bartholomäus Spranger (1546 - 1611)
Bartholomäus Spranger
1546 - 1611
Joos van Craesbeeck (1605 - 1660)
Joos van Craesbeeck
1605 - 1660
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