Alessandro Fei
Italian · 1543–1592 · Painter
Alessandro Fei (1543–1592) was an Italian painter active in Florence, producing religious and decorative works in a Mannerist style. He was also called il Barbiere. Fei was… (Wikipedia)
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Alessandro Fei (1543–1592) was an Italian painter active in Florence, producing religious and decorative works in a Mannerist style. He was also called il Barbiere. Fei was initially trained by Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio, one of the prominent Florentine painters, and also worked under Pier Francesco Foschi and was influenced by Maso da San Friano. His early works primarily featured religious themes, a reflection of the dominant artistic style of the time. One of his early notable works was The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, which he painted for the Compagnia di Santa Caterina in Florence. This piece demonstrates his meticulous technique and attention to detail.
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Also known as Alessandro di Vincenzio Fei, il Barbiere
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