Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti (1571 - 1639)
1571-01-01Siena, Italy1639-07-22Siena, ItalyItaly
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti was an Italian painter of late-Mannerism or proto-Baroque, active mainly in Siena. He was influenced and/or taught by the local artists Francesco Vanni and Ventura Salimbeni. His style moved from one derived from Barocci to a more Caravaggesque manner after the first decade of the 17th century. Among his masterpieces are his contributions to the Casino Mediceo, which he worked alongside Matteo Rosselli, Giovanni Lanfranco, and Cesare Dandini. One of his pupils or followers is Stefano Volpi.
Date and place of birt: | 1 january 1571, Siena, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 22 july 1639, Siena, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XVI, XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Portrait, Religious genre |
Art style: | Baroque, Mannerism |
Technique: | Chalk, Fresco, Oil, Oil on canvas |