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Orazio de Ferrari

Illustration — Christ and the adultress, attributed to Orazio de Ferrari • Illustration — The Child Moses Throws down Pharaoh's Crown, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Orazio de Ferrari (1606–1657) was an Italian artist, active in the Baroque period, born in Voltri, a suburb of Genoa. De Ferrari was a pupil of Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo. He was a member of the family of Genoese artists, with surnames de Ferrari, which also included Giovanni Andrea de Ferrari and Gregorio De Ferrari.

Also recorded as Orazio De Ferrari · Orazio Ferraro · Orazio de' Ferrari

Orazio de Ferrari

Orazio de Ferrari, Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, c. 1655

Orazio de Ferrari · This work is in the collection of the McMullen Museum of Art, where I am Assistant Director · Public domain

Born
1606 · Voltri.
Died
1657 · Genoa.
Nationality
Republic of Genoa
Occupation
painter

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Illustration — Christ and the adultress, attributed to Orazio de Ferrari • Illustration — The Child Moses Throws down Pharaoh's Crown, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Orazio de Ferrari (1606–1657) was an Italian artist, active in the Baroque period, born in Voltri, a suburb of Genoa. De Ferrari was a pupil of Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo. He was a member of the family of Genoese artists, with surnames de Ferrari, which also included Giovanni Andrea de Ferrari and Gregorio De Ferrari.

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