Bartolomeo Cesi | |
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Born | 1556 |
Died | 1629 (aged 72–73) Bologna, Papal States |
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | Painting |
Bartolomeo Cesi (Italian: [bartoloˈmɛːo ˈtʃɛːzi]; 16 August 1556 – 11 July 1629) was an Italian painter and draftsman of the Bolognese School.[1] He made easel paintings as well as frescoes. He is known mainly for his religious paintings but he also painted portraits and mythological scenes.[2]