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Orazio Gentileschi 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.
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Painting ID:: 76506 Dimensions and material of painting
Dimensions and material of painting: Oil on canvas, 86 x 61 in
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Painting ID:: 76660 Dimensions and material of painting
Dimensions and material of painting: Oil on canvas, 54 x 85 in
Date 1625-26
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Painting ID:: 76661 Dimensions and material of painting
Dimensions and material of painting: Oil on copper, 11 x 8 in
Date 1621-22
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Painting ID:: 78366 Saint Mary Magdalen in Penitence
Oil on canvas, 86 x 61 in
Date 1615(1615)
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Painting ID:: 78555 Madonna and Child in a Landscape
Oil on copper, 11 x 8 in
Date 1621-22
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Orazio Gentileschi
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 Artists to Orazio Gentileschi: | ELIAERTS, Jan Frans | GELDER, Aert de | Reinier Nooms | Harpignies Henri Joseph | Balthasar van der Ast |
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