Francesco Maffei

Francesco Maffei (1605–1660) was a painter.

Also recorded as Mafei; Francesco Maffei di Vicenza; Maffei vicentino; Maffei; Francesco Mafei da Vicenza; Maffei di Vicenza.

Francesco Maffei in brief

Born
1605
Died
1660
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Vicenza
Contents

Overview

Born at Vicenza in 1605, died at Padua in 1660.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Vicenza, Venice and Padua.

Works named in the authority record are Perseus and Medusa.

Work by Francesco Maffei is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Art Institute of Chicago, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, J. Paul Getty Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Francesco Maffei”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3289164: Francesco Maffei

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