Born in 1571, Caravaggio was the son of Fermo Merisi and was born in Milan. His father served as an architect-decorator to the Marchese of Caravaggio.
Category: Famous Italian Artists
Born in 1697, Canaletto was the son of Bernardo Canal, a well known local artist. His mother was Artemisia Barbieri. His apprenticeship was done under
The Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci was born in the mid-15th century in the small Italian town of Vinci. He was an illegitimate child, the son of
One of the most well-known names in Italian Renaissance Art, Raphael was born in 1483. His most famous works include the Madonnas and his works that a
Giovanni Bellini came from a family of well-known painters. His brother and father were well-regarded artists in their home town of Venice. Jacopo was