Birthdate: November 30, 1599
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: June 21, 1661
Andrea Sacchi was a renowned Italian painter recognized for his significant role in shaping High Baroque Classicism in Rome in the 17th century. His artistic career was marked by success and influence, as he inspired a group of painters and sculptors like Nicolas Poussin, Giovanni Battista Passeri, Alessandro Algardi, and François Duquesnoy who adopted his style. Sacchi’s artworks, characterized by classical themes and elegant compositions, solidified his position as a leading figure in the Baroque art movement.
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