Ciro’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Diana and Endymion
probably after Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634-1689
Study of Santa Rosalia of Palermo
Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) influenced by Baldassare Franceschini, called Il Volterrano (Italian, 1611-1690)
The Madonna and Child in Glory Appearing to a Kneeling Young Man
Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634–1689
Seated Madonna and Child
Possibly Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) or a follower of Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625-1713)
Moses Tapping the Rock
After Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634-1689
Spandrel with Rape of Orytheia Flanked by Hercules and Omphale
Possibly after Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634-1689
Nymph and Satyr
Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634-1689
Circumcision
probably after Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) possibly after Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669)
Holy Family with the Infant Saint John
Pope Visiting Construction Site of a Bridge
Possibly attributed to Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) or an Unknown Italian Artist
Sculpted Female Head
Unidentified Biblical Scene (recto); Sketches (verso)
Possibly Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) or Luca Giordano (Italian, 1632-1705) or Baldassarre Franceschini (Italian, 1611-1690)
Apotheosis of Hercules (recto); Sketches of Horse's Head, Horse's Forequarters, and Altarpiece or Ciborium (verso)
possibly Anton Domenico Gabbiani (Italian, 1652-1726) or Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) or possibly after Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669)
Boreas and Orithyia
Attributed to Stefano Pozzi (Italian, c. 1707-1768) or Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689)
Glorification of Saint
Probably after Ciro Ferri Italian, 1634-1689
Madonna and Child Appearing to Male Saint
Possibly after Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) Style of Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625-1713)
Saint Dorothy Praying in Desert
Galatea and Acis with Polyphemus who is about to kill Acis out of Jealousy
Style of Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (Italian, 1675-1741) or Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689) or Francesco Solimena (Italian, 1657-1747)
Copy of Scene from the Life of Sulla fresco, in the Hall of Saturn, Pitti Palace
possibly Cesare Dandini (Italian, 1596-1657) or Vincenzo Dandini (Italian, 1607-1675) after Ciro Ferri (Italian, 1634-1689)
Dead Cow
Robert Ferris American, born 1944