Domenichino | |
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![]() Domenichino, in a portrait by an unknown artist | |
Born | Domenico Zampieri October 21, 1581 |
Died | April 6, 1641 | (aged 59)
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Baroque |
Domenico Zampieri (US: /ˌtsɑːmpiˈɛəri, ˌzɑːm-/,[1] Italian: [doˈmeːniko ddzamˈpjɛːri]; October 21, 1581 – April 6, 1641), known by the diminutive Domenichino (US: /doʊˌmeɪnɪˈkiːnoʊ, -ˌmɛn-/,[1][2] Italian: [domeniˈkiːno]) after his shortness, was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School of painters.