Francesco Trevisani

Francesco Trevisani
Francesco Trevisani, CC BY-SA 3.0

(1656–1746) Italian painter (1656–1746)

Francesco Trevisani (1656–1746) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Francesco Trevisani belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Francesco Trevisani was born in Koper and died in Rome. Francesco Trevisani studied under Antonio Zanchi. Francesco Trevisani worked in Venice and Rome. The students included Francesco Civalli and Ludovico Mazzanti.

The best-known works include ‘The Martyrdom of the Seven Sons of Saint Felicity’, ‘Dead Christ Supported by Angels’, and ‘The Infant Jesus Pointing Out the Flowers of the Passion to the Virgin’. The catalogue has 57 works by Francesco Trevisani with free images. The dated works span the years 1650–1750. Works by Francesco Trevisani are held by several collections, among them Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Department of Paintings of the Louvre, Nationalmuseum, and Pradomuseet.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Antonio Molinari, David von Krafft, Abraham Godyn, Antonio Palomino, and Carel de Moor.