Alessandro Varotari | |
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 Padovanino in Het Gulden Cabinet. | |
| Born | Alessandro Leone Varotari 4 April 1588 |
| Died | 20 July 1649 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Mannerism |
Alessandro Leone Varotari (4 April 1588 – 20 July 1649), also commonly known as Il Padovanino, was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque Venetian school, best known for having mentored Pietro Liberi, Giulio Carpioni, and Bartolommeo Scaligero.[1] He was the son of Dario Varotari the Elder and the brother of painter Chiara Varotari, who accompanied him on his travels and assisted with his work.[2][3]
- ^ "Getty Museum entry". Getty.edu. 2002-08-21. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ^ Alessandro Varotari in the RKD
- ^ "Padovanino (1588 - 1648) | National Gallery, London".