Francesco di Maria

Francesco di Maria
Christ the Saviour, Palazzo Zevallos, Naples
Born1623
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
Died23 May 1690(1690-05-23) (aged 66–67)
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
NationalityItalian
EducationDomenichino
Known forPainting
MovementBaroque
Patron(s)John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter

Francesco di Maria (1623–1690) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Naples. He was a pupil of the painter Domenichino. Maria was an early mentor of Francesco Solimena, Giacomo del Pò, and Paolo de Matteis.

References

  • Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum (ed.). Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. London: Woodfall & Kinder. p. 98.
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