Federico Barocci

Federico Barocci (also written Barozzi) (c.1535 – 30 September 1612) was an Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker. His original name was Federico Fiori, and he was nicknamed Il Baroccio. His work was highly esteemed and influential, and foreshadows the Baroque of Rubens. He is generally considered the greatest and the most individual painter of his time in central Italy.

Federico Barocci
Self-portrait (c.1600)
Bornc.1535
DiedSeptember 30, 1612
Urbino, Duchy of Urbino
Known forPainting
Notable workThe Communion of the Apostles
Movement
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