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Agostino Verrocchi

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Agostino Verrocchi (1586-1659)[1] was an Italian painter, mainly depicting still-life subjects during the Baroque period. He was active 1619 to 1636 mainly in Rome.

Still-Life with Grapes, Pears, and Pomegranate, Poggio a Caiano, Medici Villa.

He has been featured in two exhibitions. The first was titled La Natura morta al tempo di Caravaggio, Roma at the Musei Capitolini during December 1995 to April 1996.[2] The second, L'incantesimo dei sensi was at the Museo Accorsi of Turin in 2005, where he was displayed alongside relative contemporaries such as Maestro Acquavella, Pietro Paolo Bonzi, Fede Galizia, Panfilo Nuvolone, Giuseppe Recco, and Giambattista Ruoppolo.[3]

References

  1. ^ Sperindei, Simona (2013). "Postille documentarie su Antonio Francesco (1537 - 1608) ed Agostino Verrocchi (1586 - 1659)". Annali della Pontificia Insigne Accademia di Belle Arti e Lettere dei Virtuosi al Pantheon. 13: 549–558.
  2. ^ See Catalogue of Musei Capitolini exhibition, Page 160.
  3. ^ Mostre, Torino: una collezione di nature morte del Seicento at the Museo Accorsi, 15.11.2005.