McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Corvi, Domenico

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Corvi, Domenico


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an Italian painter, was born at Viterbo in 1623, and studied under Mancini. He was one of the most eminent modern Roman masters, and his best works are his night-pieces, as his Nativity, in the Church of the Assumption. He died at Rome in 1703. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.