Fabrizio Santafede (c. 1560-1635) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque periods. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Renaissance (from French Renaissance, meaning "rebirth" Italian: Rinascimento, from re- "again" and nascere Baroque art redirects here Please disambiguate such links to Baroque painting, Baroque sculpture, etc He painted in a late-Mannerist style. Mannerism is a period of European art which emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. [1] He was a pupil of his father, the painter Francesco Santafede, and later a pupil of Francesco Curia[2] and Andrea Sabbatini. Francesco Santafede (16th century was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period active mainly in Naples. Francesco Curia (1538-1610 was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period active mainly in his hometown of Naples. Andrea Sabbatini (1487 - 1530 (var Andrea Sabatini) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, born in Salerno (thus he is Born and died in Naples, but traveled extensively, including Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Venice in his study of the great masters. Bologna (boloɲa from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in Bolognese dialect is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the [2] He became a merchant of antiquities and paintings himself. He painted extensively in Naples, including an Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin for Santa Donna Regina Nuova. Santa Maria Donna Regina Nuova is a church in Naples, in southern Italy. He also created Madonna with Saints (1595). [2] The Baroque painter Massimo Stanzione is mentioned as one of his pupils. Massimo Stanzione (also called Stanzioni; c 1586 - c 1656 was an Italian Baroque painter mainly active in Naples. [2]
Legend has it that during the sack of Naples in 1647 by insurgents under Masaniello two halls that he had painted were spared due to respect for Santafede. La muette de Portici Masaniello, an abbreviation of Tommaso Aniello (1622 &ndash July 16, 1647) was a Neapolitan Fisherman, who became [2]