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Angelo Caroselli (1585 – c. 1652)

• Was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.
• He was active mainly in his native Rome. 
• In 1615 Caroselli married Maria Turca or Turcha.
• He shared a studio with Pietro Paolini.
• After becoming a widower in 1637 he lived with the painter Agostino Tassi.
• His style was eclectic style and shows influences principally from Caravaggio and the painters of 'low-life' scenes active in Rome called the Bamboccianti.
• Caroselli married for the second time in 1642 Brigitta Lauwers, the daughter of the Flemish landscape painter Balthasar Lauwers.
• Caroselli was also active as an art restorer and copyist.
• Tommaso Luini (called il Caravaggino) was one of his pupils.
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