Francesco Bacchiacca

Portrait of a Woman and Child (Allegory of Liberality)

Francesco d'Ubertino Verdi, called Bachiacca (say "bah ki ah cka").[1] He is also known as Francesco Ubertini, il Bacchiacca (1494–1557). He was an Italian painter of the Renaissance whose work is characteristic of the Florentine Mannerist style.

  1. ^ The correct period spelling (and the one used by the artist himself) is Bachiacca, with one initial c, like Machiavelli (not "Macchiavelli" [sic]). Italian scholars also prefer Bachiacca, whereas Anglophone scholars favor Bacchiacca [sic]. La France 2008, 127.

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