1563-1639 Italian Orazio Gentileschi Galleries Tuscan painter, b. Pisa. His real surname was Lomi, but he adopted his uncle name. He studied in Rome, where he was associated with Agostino Tassi in the decoration of palace interiors. Influenced by Caravaggio, Gentileschi developed a more softly luminous light and a cooler, more lyrical style. He also painted frescoes in Santa Maria Maggiore and in the Lateran. After spending several years in Genoa and in France, he settled in England (1626) at the invitation of Charles I. Gentileschi principal works include The Annunciation (San Siro, Genoa); Flight into Egypt (Louvre); Sibyl (Hampton Court, England); and Moses Saved from the Waters (Prado). He also painted numerous portraits. Artemesia Gentileschi was his daughter. Related Paintings of Orazio Gentileschi :. | Saint Cecilia with an Angel | Joseph and Potiphar's Wife (mk25) | Saint Christopher | David Contemplating the Head of Goliath | Public Felicity Surmounting Perils (mk05) | Related Artists:
Konrad Alexander Muller-Kurzwellypainted Gehoft in Mecklenburg in 1885
Hippolyte RibbrolHippolyte Ribbrol (1839 - ? )
Francisco Collantes (1599-1656) was a Spanish Baroque era painter.
Collantes was born in Madrid but sought influence from Jusepe de Ribera and the Neapolitan School. He was also influenced by 16th century Venetian painters and was renowned for his landscapes and biblical scenes.
