Antoine Watteau

Antoine Watteau

male, deceased (1721)
Jean-Antoine Watteau was a French painter whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement (in the tradition of Correggio...
Leonarda Cianciulli

Leonarda Cianciulli

female, deceased (1970)
Leonarda Cianciulli (1893-October 15, 1970) was an Italian serial killer. Better known as the "Soap-Maker of Correggio", she murdered three women...
Claudio Merulo

Claudio Merulo

male, deceased (1604)
Claudio Merulo (April 8, 1533 – May 4, 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his in...
Carlo Cignani

Carlo Cignani

male, deceased (1719)
Carlo Cignani (May 15, 1628 - September 6, 1719) was an Italian painter of the Bolognese school, active in the Baroque period. He was born to a...
Lelio Orsi

Lelio Orsi

male, deceased (1587)
Lelio Orsi (1511 - 1587), was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Reggio Emilia school. He was born and died in Novellara, near Mantua, and much...
Cristofano Allori

Cristofano Allori

male, deceased (1621)
Cristofano Allori (October 17, 1577 - April 1, 1621) was an Italian portrait painter of the late Florentine Mannerist school. Allori was born at...
Bernardino Campi

Bernardino Campi

male, deceased (1591)
Bernardino Campi (1522 - 1591) was an Italian Renaissance painter from Reggio Emilia, who worked in Cremona. He is known as one of the teachers of...
Bernardino Gatti

Bernardino Gatti

male, deceased (1554)
Bernardino Gatti was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, active mainly in Parma and Cremona. Born in or near Pavia or Cremona. He is also...
Pietro Faccini

Pietro Faccini

male, deceased (1602)
Pietro Faccini (1562? - 1602 or 1614), was an Italian painter, active near his birthplace of Bologna in styles bridging Mannerism and the nascent...
Vincenzo Vela

Vincenzo Vela

male, deceased (1881)
Vincenzo Vela (May 3 1820 - October 3 1881) was a Swiss sculptor. He was born in the village of Ligornetto in Ticino, where a museum today collects...