Domenico Carpinoni (1566 – 11 June 1658) was an Italian painter of the

Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...

period. He was born at

Clusone Clusone (Bergamasque: ) is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. Located in the Val Seriana, it received the honorary title of city on 15 May 1957 with a presidential decree which ratified a Napoleon's promise ...

in the Valle Seriana. He was sent to

Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 ...

when young, and became a pupil of the younger

Palma il Giovane Iacopo Negretti (1548/50 – 14 October 1628), best known as Jacopo or Giacomo Palma il Giovane or simply Palma Giovane ("Young Palma"), was an Italian painter from Venice and a notable exponent of the Venetian school. After Tintoretto's death ...

. He painted a ''Birth of St. John the Baptist'' and ''Descent from the Cross'' for the principal church of Clusone a ''Transfiguration'' for the Chiesa di

Monasterolo del Castello Monasterolo del Castello (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northeast of Bergamo. Monasterolo del Castello borders the followi ...

in the Valle Cavallina, and an ''Adoration of the Magi'' for the church of the Padri Osservanti at

Lovere Lovere (Bergamasque: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, northern Italy, at the northwest end of Lake Iseo. The houses in the city have overhanging wooden roofs, typical of Switzerland, combined with the heavy s ...

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* 1566 births 1658 deaths People from Clusone 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century Italian painters Renaissance painters Painters from Venice {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub