1870-1943
Related Paintings of William Orpen :. | The Refugee | Jason and Medea | The Three musketeers | Soldiers Resting at the Front | Self-Portrait | Related Artists:
Francesco FracanzanoItalian ,
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.
Chiari, GiuseppeItalian Baroque Era Painter, 1654-1727
Paul Dougherty1877-1947