1540 – 1596

Italian painter. He claimed to have trained with Titian in Venice, but his first known works, the scenes from the Lives of Sts Paul and Barnabas (1573; Milan, San Barnaba), were painted in Milan, where he was established by 1575; these works indicate closer contacts with Jacopo Tintoretto, Brescian Renaissance artists, particularly Moretto, and Milanese Mannerist painters. Between 1578 and 1582 he painted frescoes and altarpieces for the charterhouse of Garegnano, near Milan, and in these established his mature style, which developed very little.Show more

6 artworks in collection