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Antonio de Bellis (c. 1616 – c. 1656) was an Italian painter from Naples, active in the Baroque period. Along with Jusepe de Ribera, Bernardo Cavallino and Massimo Stanzioni he was one of the major artists working in Naples in the first half of the seventeenth century, under the influence of the painter Caravaggio.
Antonio de Bellis (c. 1616 – c. 1656) was an Italian painter from Naples, active in the Baroque period. Along with Jusepe de Ribera, Bernardo Cavallino and Massimo Stanzioni he was one of the major artists working in Naples in the first half of the seventeenth century, under the influence of the painter Caravaggio.
Life and work
He worked on the paintings on the Life of Charles Borromeo, St. Charles in the church of San Carlo alle Mortelle in Naples. Other autograph works are the ''Scene of a sacrifice'' in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, ''Finding of Moses'' in the National Gallery, London and ''Liberation of Saint Peter, The Liberation of St. Peter'' in the Smith College Museum of Art. There are two works known that are signed with the artist's monogram ''ADB'', one in a private collection and the other is ''Rest on the Flight into Egypt'' at Whitfield Fine Art, London.References
* * * 1610s births 17th-century Neapolitan people 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Baroque painters Painters from Naples 1650s deaths {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub