Francesco di Maria was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Naples. He was a pupil of the painter Domenichino. Maria was an early mentor of Francesco Solimena, Giacomo del Pò, an
Christ the Saviour, Palazzo Zevallos, Naples
Francesco Solimena was a prolific Italian Baroque painter, one of an established family of painters and draughtsmen. In his early years, influenced above all by Luca Giordano and Mattia Preti, he deve
Francesco di Maria
…1623–1690) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Naples. He was a pupil of the painter Domenichino. Maria was an early mentor of Francesco Solimena, Giacomo del Pò, and Paolo de Matteis. Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum (ed.). Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters…
Self-portrait, 1730, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
The Education of the Virgin, c. 1680
Study for the fresco cycle of the Sacristy of San Paolo Maggiore, Naples, Whitfield Fine Art
The Abduction of Orithyia, c. 1730