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

Filippo Bartolini (1861 - 1908)
Filippo Bartolini
1861 - 1908
Sebastiano Bombelli (1635 - 1719)
Sebastiano Bombelli
1635 - 1719
Bartolomeo Schedoni (1578 - 1615)
Bartolomeo Schedoni
1578 - 1615
Arnaldo Pomodoro (1926)
Arnaldo Pomodoro
1926
Walter Furlan (1930 - 2018)
Walter Furlan
1930 - 2018
Sabato (Simon) Rodia (1879 - 1965)
Sabato (Simon) Rodia
1879 - 1965
Mario Radice (1898 - 1987)
Mario Radice
1898 - 1987
Francesco della Questa (1639 - 1723)
Francesco della Questa
1639 - 1723
Federico Del Campo (1837 - 1923)
Federico Del Campo
1837 - 1923
Remigio Cantagallina (1582 - 1656)
Remigio Cantagallina
1582 - 1656
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zhukov (1908 - 1973)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zhukov
1908 - 1973
Carlo Francesco Nuvolone (1609 - 1662)
Carlo Francesco Nuvolone
1609 - 1662
Manlio Trucco (1884 - 1974)
Manlio Trucco
1884 - 1974
Vasily Ivanovich Shukhaev (1887 - 1973)
Vasily Ivanovich Shukhaev
1887 - 1973
Antoine-Victor Joinville (1801 - 1849)
Antoine-Victor Joinville
1801 - 1849
Luigi Acquisti (1745 - 1823)
Luigi Acquisti
1745 - 1823

Creators Baroque

Dirck de Horn (1626 - 1681)
Dirck de Horn
1626 - 1681
Jacob van Hulsdonck (1582 - 1647)
Jacob van Hulsdonck
1582 - 1647
Jan van Bunnik (1654 - 1727)
Jan van Bunnik
1654 - 1727
Thomas Quellinus (1661 - 1709)
Thomas Quellinus
1661 - 1709
Martin-Guillaume Biennais (1764 - 1843)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
1764 - 1843
Balthasar Permoser (1651 - 1732)
Balthasar Permoser
1651 - 1732
Fra Angelico (1397 - 1455)
Fra Angelico
1397 - 1455
Andrea Belvedere (1652 - 1732)
Andrea Belvedere
1652 - 1732
Frans Francken II (1581 - 1642)
Frans Francken II
1581 - 1642
Jacopo Amigoni (1682 - 1752)
Jacopo Amigoni
1682 - 1752
Étienne de La Vallée Poussin (1735 - 1802)
Étienne de La Vallée Poussin
1735 - 1802
Giovanni Agostino Ratti (1699 - 1755)
Giovanni Agostino Ratti
1699 - 1755
Pietro Novelli (1603 - 1647)
Pietro Novelli
1603 - 1647
Luca Saltarello (1610 - 1655)
Luca Saltarello
1610 - 1655
Christiaen van Dielaert (1640 - 1671)
Christiaen van Dielaert
1640 - 1671
Francesco Zucchi (1692 - 1764)
Francesco Zucchi
1692 - 1764
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