Alessandro Turchi (Orbetto) - Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel [c.1620]

Alessandro Turchi (Orbetto) - Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel [c.1620], a photo by Gandalf's Gallery on Flickr.

Alessandro Turchi (Verona, 1578 – Rome, January 22, 1649) was an Italian painter of the early Baroque, born and active mainly in Verona, and moving late in life to Rome. He also went by the name Alessandro Veronese or the nickname L'Orbetto.

[Oil on polished marble, 42.55 x 33.02 cm]