Pier Francesco Sacchi: The painter who brought Lombardy to Genoa
Pier Francesco Sacchi, a Lombard painter who made Renaissance Genoa his home and left barely a dozen paintings, each one a small masterpiece.
The people who made Genoa — saints, navigators, artists and musicians, from Columbus and Saint Catherine to Paganini and De André.
Pier Francesco Sacchi, a Lombard painter who made Renaissance Genoa his home and left barely a dozen paintings, each one a small masterpiece.
Luca Cambiaso, founder of the Genoese school, pioneer of candlelight painting, and one of the Renaissance’s most underrated figures. His frescoes are all over Genoa.