Antonio Campi
Antonio Campi (* around 1523 in Cremona ; † 1587 there ) was an Italian painter .
Life
He was the son of Galeazzo Campi . Many members of his family were painters: Vincenzo Campi was his brother; Giulio Campi, on the other hand, is considered his half-brother. He was distantly related to Bernardino Campi .
Antonio was a skilful imitator of Correggio . He combined Mannerist elements with the Lombard style and was in the habit of introducing caricature images even into sacred objects. He was a (often launched) chronicle of his native town under the title Cremona fidelissima città Illustrata etc. out.
literature
- Silla Zamboni: Campi (Campo), Antonio. In: Alberto M. Ghisalberti (Ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 17: Calvart-Canefri. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1974.
Web links
Commons : Antonio Campi - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Antonio Campi at Google Arts & Culture
- Works by Antonio Campi at Zeno.org .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Campi, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1523 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cremona |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1587 |
| Place of death | Cremona |