Cavarazzi, Bartolommeo

Cavarazzi, Bartolommeo (called Crescenzi), a painter of Viterbo, was born about the year 1590, and studied under Pomerancio. He painted a great deal for the Roman churches. In the Church of San Andrea della Valle is a picture by him, of St. Carlo Kneeling, with a Choir of Angels. In Santa Ursula he has painted that saint with the famous Legend of the Eleven Thousand Virgins; also A Holy Family in the convent of St. Anna. He died in 1625.