Cesare Turco
Cesare Turco (c. 1510—c. 1560) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Ischitella near Foggia. He was a pupil of Giovanni Antonio d'Amato but afterwards studied under Andrea Sabbatini. He painted for the churches and public buildings of Naples. He painted the Baptism of Christ by St. John in [1] and a Circumcision for the Jesuits' church. Turco died in Naples.
References[]
- ^ Sarnelli, Pompeo (1772). "Di S. Maria delle Grazie". Nova Guida de' Forestieri. Naples. p. 96.
- Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 591.
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- 1510s births
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- 16th-century Neapolitan people
- 16th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- Painters from Naples
- Italian Renaissance painters
- Italian painter, 16th-century birth stubs