
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Felice Ficherelli

Baroque Painter · Active 1660 – 1660
Paintale's collection includes 1 paintings attributed to Felice Ficherelli, a figure of the Baroque period whose recurring subjects — portrait — trace a consistent set of preoccupations across a career's worth of commissions.
Where to see the work: Art Institute of Chicago.
Felice Ficherelli's surviving output sits squarely within the Baroque period, and the paintings collected here return repeatedly to portrait. Read together, they trace how one artist worked through the same problems of figure, light, and narrative weight that defined the period.
Felice Ficherelli's paintings have found permanent homes at institutions such as Art Institute of Chicago. Every entry on Paintale digs into how each piece was made, what it depicts, and how it has been read and re-read since it left the studio.
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