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Saint Francis Supported by an Angel by Orazio Gentileschi

Saint Francis Supported by an Angel

Orazio Gentileschi · 1600

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Artist
Orazio Gentileschi
Date
1600
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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Orazio Gentileschi

Orazio Gentileschi, father of Artemisia Gentileschi, was an Italian painter who transitioned from Mannerism to a more naturalistic style influenced by Caravaggio.

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