He worked in Toledo, his adopted city, for 37 years, toiling away at the immense and intensely personal religious canvases that are his hallmark.

He mainly painted portraits and religious canvases.

He painted some religious canvases for the Colombini in Bologna.

He painted historical and religious canvases.

He was mainly active in Genoa as a painter of religious and historical canvases.

He produced many portraits, religious canvases, and frescoes.

It lacks the usual melancholy of Pontormo's religious canvases, and thus is unique among his works.

Even his religious canvases have foreshortened crowding.

He is described as a follower of Luca Giordano, and painted mostly religious canvases.

His daughter, Lavinia Fontana, was also a prominent painter of mostly conventional religious canvases.