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Domenico Zampieri (US: / ˌ t s ɑː m p i ˈ ɛər i, ˌ z ɑː m-/, Italian: [doˈmeːniko ddzamˈpjɛːri]; October 21, 1581 – April 6, 1641), known by the diminutive Domenichino (US: / d oʊ ˌ m eɪ n ɪ ˈ k iː n oʊ,-ˌ m ɛ n-/, Italian: [domeniˈkiːno]) after his shortness, was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School of ...
Domenichino was a leading painter of the seventeenth century, influenced by the Carracci and Raphael. Learn about his life, style, frescoes, and altarpieces in this essay by Keith Christiansen.
Domenichino (born October 1581, Bologna, Papal States [Italy]—died April 6, 1641, Naples) was an Italian painter who was a leading practitioner of Baroque classicism in Rome and Bologna.
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Domenichino was a follower of Annibale Carracci and a painter of classical landscapes. He worked in Rome, Bologna and Naples, and influenced Poussin and Claude. See his frescoes and paintings at the National Gallery.
Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) Italian. 1610–16. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 640. A pupil of Annibale Carracci, Domenichino was a key proponent of an idealizing, classical style. His landscapes transpose observation of nature to a timeless, idyllic realm.
'Domenichino, who is renowned for his large-scale frescoes, history paintings, and altarpieces, became Italy's leading classical painter in the first half of the seventeenth century. Trained at...
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Feb 21, 2024 · The most classical Bolognese painter of his era, Domenichino sought the ideal form and grandeur known as disegno. After studying with a Flemish artist, Domenichino switched to the Carracci academy's classical instruction, then assisted Lodovico Carracci.