Andrea Commodi (1560–1638) was an Italian painter of the early- Baroque period. Born in

Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico ...

, but mostly active in

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, he was a pupil of the painter

Cigoli Lodovico Cardi (21 September 1559 – 8 June 1613), also known as Cigoli, was an Italian painter and architect of the late Mannerist and early Baroque period, trained and active in his early career in Florence, and spending the last nine years ...

. He painted frescoes in the sacristy of San Carlo ai Catinari and a ''Fall of the Angels'' now in the Accademia gallery in Florence. One of his pupils was a juvenile

Pietro da Cortona Pietro da Cortona (; 1 November 1596 or 159716 May 1669) was an Italian Baroque painter and architect. Along with his contemporaries and rivals Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini, he was one of the key figures in the emergence of Roman ...

who moved to Rome and became one of the towering figures of the Italian Baroque. Another pupil was

Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi (1582–1659) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He is also called the ''Eremita di Monte Senario''. Born in Florence. He was a pupil of the painter Andrea Commodi. In Florence, he labored for was Ferdinan ...

(1582–1659).

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* * 1560 births 1638 deaths 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Florence Renaissance painters Fresco painters {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub