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Giovanna Garzoni, self-portrait Still Life with Bowl of Citrons, late 1640s, now in J. Paul Getty Museum. [1] Giovanna Garzoni (1600 – February 1670) was an Italian Baroque painter. She began her career painting religious, mythological, and allegorical subjects but gained fame for her still life botanical subjects painted in tempera and ...
Fede Galizia, better known as Galizia, (c. 1578 – c. 1630) was an Italian painter of still-lifes, portraits, and religious pictures. She is especially noted as a painter of still-lifes of fruit, a genre in which she was one of the earliest practitioners in European art.
Unlike the Netherlands, the painting of still life and genre painting did not attract as many practitioners among Italian painters. This is a partial list of still life painters active or born in Italy, concentrating on painters from before the 20th century.
Morandi's studio in Via Fondazza. Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker widely known for his subtly muted still-life paintings of ceramic vessels, flowers, and landscapes—their quiet, meditative quality reflecting the artist's rejection of the tumult of modern life.
Margherita Caffi (1650 – 20 September 1710) was an Italian painter of still lifes of flowers and fruit. She was born Margherita Volo, in Milan to Francesco Volo (a still-life painter himself) and his wife, Veronica. In 1668, she married Ludivico Caffi (also a still-life painter) in Cremona. She settled in Piacenza in 1670. She is known to ...
Alexander the Great in His Conquest of Asia, Walters Art Museum, 1620. Marzio di Colantonio or di Colantonio Ganassini or di Cola Antonio [1] (c. 1580s – after 1623) was an Italian painter, as a painter of still-lifes and landscapes, and fresco decorations of grotteschi and battle scenes with small figures. His still-life paintings contain ...
Cristoforo Munari (July 21, 1667 – June 3, 1720) was an Italian painter in the Baroque period specializing in still life paintings. He was also known as Cristofano Monari . His initial training was in Reggio Emilia , his birthplace, and he came under the patronage of Rinaldo d'Este, Duke of Modena .
Bartolomeo Arbotori (20 April 1650 in Piacenza – 23 August 1732 in Parma) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Piacenza and Parma. He is known for still-life paintings of live and dead game, including animals, birds, and fish. Felice Boselli painted in his studio.