Francesco Cairo

1607–1665 · Baroque

Francesco Cairo, also known as Francesco del Cairo, was an Italian Baroque painter active in Lombardy and Piedmont. He is also known as Il Cavalière del Cairo, because in Turin, he received the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus in recognition of his merit.

5 paintings

• Joseph's Dream (1632)
• Portrait of a Poet (1640)
• Saint Catherine
• Herodias (before 1635)
• Herodias with the Head of Saint John the Baptist (1627)