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Domenico Fetti (c. 1589 – 1623)

• Was an Italian Baroque painter.
• He had been active mainly in Rome, Mantua and Venice.
• Domenico is said to have apprenticed initially under Ludovico Cigoli, or his pupil Andrea Commodi in Rome from circa 1604–1613.
• In Mantua from 1613 to 1622, he was patronized by the Cardinal, later Duke Ferdinando I Gonzaga.
• Fetti's style would influence the Venetians Pietro della Vecchia and Sebastiano Mazzone.
• His pupils in Mantua were Francesco Bernardi and Dionisio Guerri.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Domenico Fetti, Hero and Leander, c. 1621-22.
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