vincenzo dandini (1607 - 1675)
Vincenzo Dandini was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence. He was a pupil of his brother, Cesare Dandini in Florence, then he moved to Rome and worked in the studio of Pietro da Cortona. He painted an Immaculate Conception and other canvases for the church of Ognissanti, Florence. He painted a fresco of the Aurora and the Hours for the Villa del Poggio Imperiale. He painted a canvas on oil of Sacrifice of Niobe for the Villa La Petraja.
Pier Dandini or Pietro Dandini was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.
He grew up and studied painting with artist relatives and in a creative environment, then worked mainly in Florence. Dandini executed a number of church commissions in Florence and created frescoes for villas of noble citizens. Contemporary critics have admired Dandini's art.
