Ercole Procaccini the Younger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ercole Procaccini the Younger

Italian painter (1605-1675)

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1605

Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Date of Death: 14-Nov-1675

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Ercole Procaccini the Younger

  • Ercole Procaccini il Giovane (the Younger) (c.
  • 6 August 1605 – 14 November 1675 or 2 March 1680) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Born to a family of painters in Milan, he initially apprenticed with his father, painter Carlantonio Procaccini.
  • In 1621 he was enrolled in the first session of the Accademia Ambrosiana.
  • His uncles, Camillo and Giulio Cesare Procaccini, were also painters.
  • His grandfather was Ercole Procaccini the Elder. He was trained with his uncle Giulio Cesare Procaccini in the city.
  • He painted an altarpiece of the Assumption of the Virgin for the church of Santa Maria Maggiore at Bergamo.
  • On the death of Giulio Cesare, he became the director of the academy established by the Procaccini.

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