Birthdate: 1611 AD
Birthplace: Volterra, Italy
Died: January 6, 1689
Baldassare Franceschini, also known as Il Volterrano, was an Italian late Baroque painter and draughtsman who was based in Florence and Volterra. He was recognized for his wide range of works, which included frescoes, altarpieces, and easel paintings created for both religious and secular settings in Florence, Volterra, and Rome. His artistry covered portraits, biblical and mythological scenes, historical paintings, and allegorical compositions. Il Volterrano was known for his prolific output and his ability to work on various subjects using different mediums.
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