Orazio Brunetti

Orazio Brunetti (born 1630) was an Italian engraver and painter, active mainly in Rome.

Biography

He was born in Siena and trained in Rome, following the style of François de Poilly. Among his engravings is a Sant'Agnese based on a design of Francesco Rustici. He also engraved a St Sebastian, St George slays the Dragon, Four Seasons, The Golden Age, The Prodigal Son, and a mythologic subject.[1] A painting in San Nicola di Bari, Sestola is attributed to Brunetti.

References

  1. ↑ Boni, Filippo de' (1852). Biografia degli artisti ovvero dizionario della vita e delle opere dei pittori, degli scultori, degli intagliatori, dei tipografi e dei musici di ogni nazione che fiorirono da'tempi più remoti sino á nostri giorni. Seconda Edizione.. Venice; Googlebooks: Presso Andrea Santini e Figlio. p. 147.
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