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Carpoforo Tencalla

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painter of canvases and frescoes. He is little studied and has come only recently to the attention of art critics and historians. He introduced 17th-century Italian painting style with its mythological subjects to Central Europe, reviving the art of fresco on large surfaces.
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Between 1668 and 1669 he decorated several churches in Vienna including the Servites, Franciscan, and Dominican churches. By 1670 he was at work painting the hall and chapel of the
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Between 1662 and 1665 he painted the altar canvas in the San Giacomo church as well as the frescos for the Palazzo Solza and Palazzo Terzi in Bergamo.
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for a number of frescoes in the presbitary of the monastery church. In 1660-61 he decorated the palace of the Count von Abensperg and Traun in
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in Vienna (1675). These are decorated with two historic paintings of Christian victories: 1) the Battle of Muret (1213) and 2) the
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castle of Count Ernst III von Abensperg-Traun with a number of mythological frescoes. Most were lost in a fire in 1683 during the
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castle in the Styria, decorating them with mythological frescoes. At about that same time he decorated the
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Between 1665 and 1667 he returned to Vienna, where he decorated the rooms of the new Leopold wing of the
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Gli artisti del lago di Lugano e del Mendrisiotto nel Granducato di Lituania (dal XVI al XVIII sec.)
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to decorate their new sacristy. Unfortunately, these frescoes were also lost in a fire in 1683.
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Rūstis Kamuntavičius et al.: "Artisti del lago di Lugano e del Mendrisiotto in Lituania", in
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As he became more famous, his patrons grew among the upper clergy and aristocracy in Vienna,
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He began in 1655 as a fresco painter under the direction of the Italian architect-engineer
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completed his work at the cathedral of Passau and in the San Carpoforo church in Bissone.
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Carpoforo Tencalla 1623-1685. Pittura Seicentesca fra Milano e l'Europa Centrale
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Between 1648 and 1657 he painted frescoes in the Caravina Sanctuary in
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palace (no longer in existence). He also became the court painter of
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Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs
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An early painting of his can be found in the Palazzo Terzi in
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Tencalla's major works are to be found in Slovakia,
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Index

Baroque

Dominican church
Bissone
Switzerland
Lombardy
Milan
Bergamo
Verona
Isidoro Bianchi
Giovanni Stefano Danedi
Giuseppe Danedi
Carlo Francesco Nuvolone
Filiberto Lucchese
Pálffy
Červený Kameň
Slovakia
Bergamo
Lambach Abbey
Austria
Vienna
Valsolda
Hofburg
Eleonore Gonzaga
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
Moravia
Styria
Hungary
Petronell
Battle of Vienna

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