Santi di Tito

Italian painter, notable for religious works

Santi di Tito - Italian painter, notable for religious works
Born

March 6th, 1536
489 years ago

Died

1603
422 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Active during the late Renaissance, this Italian painter specialized in religious themes and portraiture. Trained in Florence, influenced by artists such as Michelangelo and Rosso Fiorentino. Worked on numerous altarpieces, frescoes, and portraits throughout Italy. His art is characterized by clarity, elegance, and a rich color palette. Additionally, contributed to the decoration of significant churches, employing his skills to enhance the spiritual environment of the places. His work was recognized for its lifelike representation and dramatic expression, which appealed to the clientele of the time.

Created altarpieces for churches in Florence

Executed frescoes in the Cathedral of Florence

Painted portraits of notable figures

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