Sisto Badalocchio Rosa (1581- c.1647) was an Italian painter and engraver of the Bolognese School. Born in Parma, he studied at the school Annibale Carracci and with Agostino Carracci, painters of the Bolognese School. His best known work as an engraver was the Raphael's Bible series, which he created together with his fellow student, Giovanni Lanfranco. The images depict a series of frescoes by Raphael's workshop in the Vatican loggia. As a painter, his most important work is the frescoes the church of San Giovanni Evangelista, Reggio Emilia, which are based on Caraveggio's earliers works. Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... // Events March 14 - Thirty Years War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. ... A painter is a person who paints woodwork, walls, etc. ... Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it. ... The Bolognese School of painting flourished in Bologna,Italy between the 16th and 17th centuries and rivalled Florence and Rome as the center of painting. ... Parma is a medieval city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, with splendid architecture and a fine countryside around it. ... The Flight into Egypt (1603) Annibale Carracci (November 3, 1560, in Bologna - July 15, 1609, in Rome) was an Italian painter, etcher and engraver. ... Categories: People stubs | 1557 births | 1602 deaths | Italian painters ... The Bolognese School of painting flourished in Bologna,Italy between the 16th and 17th centuries and rivalled Florence and Rome as the center of painting. ... Giovanni Lanfranco (born: 26 January 1582, Parma, Italy - died: 30 November 1647, Rome) was an Italian baroque painter. ... Fresco by Dionisius representing Saint Nicholas. ... This page is about the artist. ... Reggio Emilia is a town of North Italy, in the Emilia-Romagna region. ...

Though he often cooperated with Lanfranco, Sisto Badalocchio never received the same recognition as his peer. Nevertheless, he is recognized today as an important figure in bring the artistic styles of the Italian Baroque to northern Italy. Adoration, by Peter Paul Rubens: dynamic figures spiral down around a void: draperies blow: a whirl of movement lit in a shaft of light, rendered in a free bravura handling of paint In arts, the Baroque (or baroque) is both a period and the style that dominated it. ...