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FERRI, CIRO (1634-1689) , Roman painter, the chief
design and native vigour, and in especial falling short of him in colour. Of his own independent productions, the chief
series of scriptural frescoes in the church
Maggiore in Bergamo; also a painting (rated as Ferri's best work
Ambrose
principal
delta
capital might rank even higher than these; but this labour remained uncompleted at the death of Ferri, and was marred by the performances of his successor Corbellini. He executed also a large amount of miscellaneous designs, such as etchings and frontispieces for books; and he was an architect besides. Ferri was appointed to direct the Florentine students in Rome, and Gabbiani was one of his leading pupils. As regards style, Ferri ranks as chief of the so-called Machinists, as opposed to the school founded by Sacchi, and continued by Carlo Maratta. He died in Romehis end being hastened, as it is said, by mortification at his recognized inferiority to Bacciccia in colour.End of Article: FERRI, CIRO (1634-1689) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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