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Encyclopedia > Bernardino Campi

Bernardino Campi (1522 - 1591) was an Italian Renaissance painter from Cremona. He is known as one of the teachers of Sofonisba Anguissola. In Cremona, his extended family were the main artistic studios. Giulio Campi and Antonio Campi, half-brothers, were distant relatives of Bernardino; the latter is gnerally considered the most talented of the family. All were active and prominent painters locally. Influences on Bernardino's are likely diverse, including those from local Cremonese such as Camillo Boccaccino, to artists from artists from neighboring regions such as Correggio, Parmigianino and Giulio Romano. Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ... Raphael was famous for depicting illustrious figures of the Classical past with the features of his Renaissance contemporaries. ... Cremona is a city in Northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left shore of the Po river in the middle of the Pianura padana (Po valley). ... Sofonisba Anguissola, Self-Portrait, 1554. ... Giulio Campi (1500-1572), Italian painter and architect, eldest of a family prominent in Cremona as painters. ... Antonio Campi (c. ... Correggio is the name of a town in Italy and of a famous painter who was born there. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Fire in the Borgo, Vatican fresco Giulio Romano (ca 1499? – November 1, 1546) was an Italian painter, architect, and decorator. ...


References

  • Freedberg, Sydney J. (1993). Pelican History of Art: Painting in Italy, 1500-1600, p 583 & 590-1.


 
 

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