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Francesco Cairo

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Many of his works are eccentric depictions of religious ecstasies; the saints appear liquefied and contorted by piety. He often caps them with exuberant, oriental turbans. He is sometimes compared with his Milanese contemporary,
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This article about an Italian painter born in the 17th century is a
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Pelican History of Art: Art and Architecture Italy, 1600-1750
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Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio; Guarienti, Pietro (1719),
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and the church of San Salvario. He is also known as
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