Federico barocci

The traditional way of assessing the importance of an artist such as Federico Barocci is influence. Who looked at him? Who was aware of him? Certainly, he was very important for artists working in the...

Certainly, there is an utter devotion that comes across in Barocci’s altarpieces. He was a very devout man himself. For him, there was no separation between his art and devotion. When one looks at...

Federico Barocci was one of the most highly regarded painters working in Italy towards the end of the 16th century. Nobody's ever heard of him, and yet he's one of the world's...

Barocci is one of the world’s great draughtsmen. He drew obsessively. Bellori, his biographer, tells us that he was always around town with sketchbook in hand. And if he saw a face, or an expression...

Federico Barocci was definitely one of the most highly regarded painters working in Italy towards the end of the 16th and in the very first years of the 17th century. Nobody's ever heard of...