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Carlo Ceresa

1609-01-20 – 1679-01-29

Portrait of Carlo Ceresa
A Man with a Childtitle QS:P1476,en:"A Man with a Child"label QS:Len,"A Man with a Child"Credit: Carlo Ceresa

Life & Legacy

Carlo Ceresa (January 20, 1609 – January 29, 1679) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period active mainly around Bergamo. He was mainly known for his portrait paintings of local nobility and clergy which he executed in an austere, realist style. He also produced many Christian-themed history paintings which can be found in churches in the Bergamo region.

Occupation & Career

painter, artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Bernardo Gritti, Proprefect of Bergamo

Legacy Highlights

Notable Work

Bernardo Gritti, Proprefect of Bergamo

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1144354 — wikidata View source

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