Baroque Painter · Active 1627 – 1642
Bartolommeo Coriolano
Bartolommeo Coriolano is among the painters whose work defines the Baroque era. Paintale holds 4 of Coriolano’s works in its collection, spanning themes of daily life, religion & mythology.
Where to see the work: Cleveland Museum of Art.
Paintings by Bartolommeo Coriolano (4)
About Bartolommeo Coriolano
Working at the height of the Baroque period, Bartolommeo Coriolano produced a body of work that remains foundational to Western art. The recurring themes across the surviving paintings — daily life, religion & mythology — show an artist returning to the same questions about the human figure, light, and the moral weight of a scene that Baroque painting was uniquely equipped to answer.
Today, paintings by Bartolommeo Coriolano are held in major institutions including Cleveland Museum of Art. Each work on Paintale unpacks the subject, the symbolism, the technique, and the long afterlife of the painting — why it was commissioned, what its earliest viewers were expected to see, and why it still rewards close looking today.
Frequently asked about Bartolommeo Coriolano
- When did Bartolommeo Coriolano live?
- Bartolommeo Coriolano was active around 1627 – 1642, during the Baroque period.
- Where can I see paintings by Bartolommeo Coriolano?
- Cleveland Museum of Art.
- What themes did Bartolommeo Coriolano paint?
- Daily Life, Religion & Mythology.