Cesare Dandini

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cesare Dandini
Cesare Dandini Autorretrato.JPG
Self-Portrait
BornOctober 1, 1596
DiedFebruary 7, 1657
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting
MovementBaroque

Cesare Dandini (1 October 1596– 7 February 1657) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in his native city of Florence.

Biography[]

He was the older brother of the painter Vincenzo Dandini (1609–1675). His nephew, Pietro was a pupil of Vincenzo, and Pietro's two sons, Ottaviano Dandini and the Jesuit priest Vincenzo also worked as painters in Florence. According to the biographer Baldinucci, Cesare first worked under Francesco Curradi, then Cristofano Allori, and finally Domenico Passignano. He enrolled in 1621 in the Accademia del Disegno. His style has the polish and attention to draughtsmanship and design characteristic of Florentines like Carlo Dolci.

Among his pupils were Stefano della Bella, Alessandro Rosi, the landscape painter Antonio Giusti, , and .[1]

Gallery[]

References[]

External links[]


Retrieved from ""