Artist

Francesco Furini

Portrait of Francesco Furini
Portrait of Francesco Furini

Italian, 1603–1646

Francesco Furini was an Italian Early Baroque Italian painter. 17 works are cataloged here, principally at Kunsthistorisches Museum, most of them oil paintings. Francesco Furini was born in Florence.

Francesco Furini ( 10 apr. 1603 – 19 August 1646) was an Italian Baroque painter, poet and priest. He was a leading painter in Florence in the second quarter of the 17th century and also worked in Rome.

He was noted for both secular and religious subjects in which he used a sensual sfumato style, particularly in the many female nudes.

Works by Francesco Furini

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