Michelangelo Cerquozzi (1602 - 1660)
1602-02-18Rome, Italy1660-03-29Rome, ItalyItaly
Michelangelo Cerquozzi
Michelangelo Cerquozzi or Michelangelo delle Battaglie or Michelangelo delle Bambocciate was an Italian Baroque painter and member of the Accademia di San Luca in Rome.
The artist was a master of battle scenes and also painted in the Bambocciate style, hence his middle names. Cerquozzi , like many other painters of the time, was influenced by Caravaggio.
Date and place of birt: | 18 february 1602, Rome, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 29 march 1660, Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Bambocciade, Genre art, History painting, Military art, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Baroque, Karavagism |