Artist

Francesco Villamena

Portrait of Francesco Villamena

Italian, 1566–1624

Francesco Villamena was an Italian Baroque artist. 29 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Francesco Villamena was born in Assisi.

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Francesco Villamena (1564–1624) was an Italian engraver, drawing teacher and art collector. Villamena was born in Assisi. He studied under Cornelis Cort. Others state he was a follower of Agostino Carracci. Villamena produced primarily works of religious and historical subjects. He died in Rome in 1624.

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