Domenico Zampieri Collection
Domenico Zampieri, also known as Domenichino, was a renowned Italian painter of the 17th century
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Domenico Zampieri, also known as Domenichino, was a renowned Italian painter of the 17th century. His works showcased his exceptional talent and mastery of various artistic techniques. One of his notable creations is the "Miracle of the infirm healed by the oil of St. Gennaro, " an exquisite painting on copper displayed in Naples cathedral, Italy. This captivating artwork depicts a miraculous event where individuals afflicted with ailments are cured through the intercession of St. Gennaro. Another remarkable piece by Domenichino is "The Infirm at the tomb of San Gennaro. " Painted on copper, this composition portrays people seeking solace and healing at the tomb of Saint Gennaro in Naples cathedral during the 17th century. In his work titled "Obsessed woman freed by the invocation of San Gennaro, " Domenichino captures a powerful moment when a tormented woman finds liberation through invoking Saint Gennaro's name. The artist skillfully conveys her relief and newfound peace in this oil-on-copper masterpiece housed within Naples cathedral. Domenichino's talent extended beyond religious themes as seen in his painting called "Resurrection of a deceased. " Created around 1640, this artwork showcases his ability to capture dramatic scenes with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring life to biblical narratives. Apart from paintings, Domenico Zampieri was also celebrated for his engravings and portraiture skills. His portrait engraving displays meticulous attention to detail while capturing both physical likeness and inner essence. "The Head of Saint Jerome" is another fascinating creation attributed to Domenico Zampieri using black and white chalk on light brown paper. This drawing demonstrates his expertise in rendering textures and expressions with great precision. One cannot overlook Domenichino's fresco titled "A Virgin with a unicorn, " which exhibits delicate brushwork combined with harmonious color schemes.