Carpoforo Tencalla
✓ Source-basedstableSwiss painter (1623-1685)
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Carpoforo Tencalla was an influential Swiss-Italian Baroque painter of canvases and frescoes. He is little studied and has come only recently to the attention of art critics and historians.
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Carpoforo Tencalla was an influential Swiss-Italian Baroque painter of canvases and frescoes. He is little studied and has come only recently to the attention of art critics and historians. He introduced 17th-century Italian painting style with its mythological subjects to Central Europe, reviving the art of fresco on large surfaces.
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SwitzerlandCategory
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Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1623 to 1685 · aged 61
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