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Francesco Maffei (1605 – 2 July 1660) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque style.He probably trained in his birthplace of Vicenza with his father and painted mostly in the towns of the Veneto (Venetian mainland). He died in Padua.He is noted for his somewhat provincial stylistic quirks combining the decorative manner of baroque with visual distortions and nervous brush strokes.