Francesco del Cairo (1607 - 1665)

Francesco del Cairo (1607 - 1665) - photo 1

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

Vincenzo Migliaro (1858 - 1938)
Vincenzo Migliaro
1858 - 1938
George Augustus Wallis (1761 - 1847)
George Augustus Wallis
1761 - 1847
Fernanda Fedi (1940)
Fernanda Fedi
1940
Rinaldo Da Siena (XIII century - ?)
Rinaldo Da Siena
XIII century - ?
Mario Raciti (1939)
Mario Raciti
1939
Cesare Maccari (1840 - 1919)
Cesare Maccari
1840 - 1919
Giovanni Antonio Burrini (1656 - 1727)
Giovanni Antonio Burrini
1656 - 1727
Hendrik Voogd (1768 - 1839)
Hendrik Voogd
1768 - 1839
Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini (1710 - 1801)
Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini
1710 - 1801
Piero Sadun (1919 - 1974)
Piero Sadun
1919 - 1974
Gonzalo Fonseca (1922 - 1997)
Gonzalo Fonseca
1922 - 1997
Neroccio De Landi (1447 - 1500)
Neroccio De Landi
1447 - 1500
Luigi Rubio (1797 - 1882)
Luigi Rubio
1797 - 1882
Shipione Vannutelli (1834 - 1894)
Shipione Vannutelli
1834 - 1894
Paolo Icaro (1936)
Paolo Icaro
1936
Giovan Francesco Gessi (1588 - 1649)
Giovan Francesco Gessi
1588 - 1649

Creators Baroque

Maria Giovanna Clementi (1692 - 1761)
Maria Giovanna Clementi
1692 - 1761
Jean-Michel Picart (1600 - 1682)
Jean-Michel Picart
1600 - 1682
Daniel Vosmaer (1622 - 1669)
Daniel Vosmaer
1622 - 1669
Jasper Geeraerts (1620 - 1654)
Jasper Geeraerts
1620 - 1654
Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom (1591 - 1661)
Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom
1591 - 1661
Pierre Dupuis (1610 - 1682)
Pierre Dupuis
1610 - 1682
Christiaen van Dielaert (1640 - 1671)
Christiaen van Dielaert
1640 - 1671
Jan Asselijn (1610 - 1652)
Jan Asselijn
1610 - 1652
Alessandro Magnasco (1667 - 1749)
Alessandro Magnasco
1667 - 1749
Cornelis Kruys (1619 - 1660)
Cornelis Kruys
1619 - 1660
Meinrad Guggenbichler (1649 - 1723)
Meinrad Guggenbichler
1649 - 1723
Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri (1589 - 1657)
Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri
1589 - 1657
Ercole Sarti (1593 - 1639)
Ercole Sarti
1593 - 1639
Pietro Paolini (1603 - 1681)
Pietro Paolini
1603 - 1681
Johann Jacob Dietzsch (1713 - 1776)
Johann Jacob Dietzsch
1713 - 1776
Bernhard Keil (1624 - 1687)
Bernhard Keil
1624 - 1687