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Francesco Fracanzano
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Study of saint bartholomew,head and shoulders
Painting ID:: 27367
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Francesco Fracanzano
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Italian ,
b. Monopoli 1612-d.1656 Naples
Naples.Brother of Cesare Francanzano. He moved to Naples in 1622 with Cesare and like him entered Ribera's workshop. In 1632 he married Salvator Rosa's sister Giovanna. His early style remains obscure. Bologna (1958) attributed a group of paintings to him that show half-length figures against a predominantly dark background, painted in deep colours with loaded brushstrokes. These pictures, among them two versions of the Prodigal Son. |
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Study of saint bartholomew,head and shoulders |
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mk56
oil on canvas
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Related Paintings::.
| The Maria at Honfleur | Vase wtih Red Poppies (nn040 | The Sisters of the Artist (mk09) | |
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