Artists in biographies by Giovanni Baglione
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Le Vite de’ Pittori, Scultori, Architetti, ed Intagliatori dal Pontificato di Gregorio XII del 1572. fino a’ tempi de Papa Urbano VIII. nel 1642. ("Lives of the painters, sculptors, architects, and engravers during the papacies of Gregory XII in 1572 to Urban VIII in 1642") is an art history
book by Giovanni Baglione
, first published in 1642. It represents an encyclopedic compendium of the artists active in Rome
during late Mannerism
and early Baroque
.
The edition was published posthumously with an appendix history of Salvator Rosa
by Giovanni Battista Passeri
, was published in Naples in 1733. The biographies are structured as a series of days (giornate) for each papacy, recalling the artists active in Rome during that time. Numerous errors are present, however.
Art history
Art history has historically been understood as the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and style...
book by Giovanni Baglione
Giovanni Baglione
Giovanni Baglione was an Italian Late Mannerist and Early Baroque painter and art historian. He is best remembered for his acrimonious involvement with the artist Caravaggio and his writings concerning the other Roman artists of his time.-Early life:A pupil of Francesco Morelli, he worked mainly...
, first published in 1642. It represents an encyclopedic compendium of the artists active in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
during late Mannerism
Mannerism
Mannerism is a period of European art that emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy, when a more Baroque style began to replace it, but Northern Mannerism continued into the early 17th century throughout much of Europe...
and early Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
.
The edition was published posthumously with an appendix history of Salvator Rosa
Salvator Rosa
Salvator Rosa was an Italian Baroque painter, poet and printmaker, active in Naples, Rome and Florence. As a painter, he is best known as an "unorthodox and extravagant" and a "perpetual rebel" proto-Romantic.-Early life:...
by Giovanni Battista Passeri
Giovanni Battista Passeri
Giovanni Battista Passeri was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was a pupil of the painter Domenichino, while they worked together at Frascati...
, was published in Naples in 1733. The biographies are structured as a series of days (giornate) for each papacy, recalling the artists active in Rome during that time. Numerous errors are present, however.
First day: Works of Gregory XIII
- Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola;
- Pirro LigorioPirro LigorioPirro Ligorio was an Italian architect, painter, antiquarian and garden designer.-Biography:Ligorio was born in Naples. In 1534 he moved to Rome, where he developed his interest in antiquities, and was named superintendent to the ancient monuments by the Popes Pius IV and Paul IV...
; - Giorgio VasariGiorgio VasariGiorgio Vasari was an Italian painter, writer, historian, and architect, who is famous today for his biographies of Italian artists, considered the ideological foundation of art-historical writing.-Biography:...
; p. 10 - Giulio Clovio; p. 14
- Donato da FormelloDonato da FormelloDonato da Formello was an Italian painter of the late Renaissance period. Worked under Giorgio Vasari in projects in the Vatican and Florence.-References:* Baglione p. 15...
(Bracciano); p. 15 - Jacobo Sementa; p. 16
- Lorenzino da Bologna p. 17
- Livio AgrestiLivio AgrestiLivio Agresti , also called Ritius or Ricciutello, was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period, active both in his native city of Forlì and in Rome, where he died. He was one of the members of the "Forlì painting school"...
; p. 18 - Marcello VenustiMarcello VenustiMarcello Venusti was an Italian Mannnerist painter active in Rome in mid 16th century.Native to Mazzo di Valtellina near Como, he was reputed to have been a pupil of Perino del Vaga. He is known for a scaled copy of the Michelangelo's Last Judgement, commissioned by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese,...
; p. 19 - Marco da Faenza; p21
- Girolamo da Sermoneta; p. 22
- Raffaellino da ReggioRaffaellino da ReggioRaffaellino da Reggio was an Italian painter from Emilia, active in a Mannerist style mainly in Rome.Also variously named Raffaellino Motta or Rafaellino da Reggio or a variety of combinations, he was born at Codemondo near Reggio Emilia. Initially trained under the painter Lelio Orsi...
; p. 23 - Bartolommeo Ammanato; p. 26
- Battista Naldini p. 27
- Paolo Cespade p. 28
- Marco da Siena p. 29
- Matteo da Leccio; p. 30
- Francesco Trabaldese; p. 31
Second day (Sixtus V)
- Lattanzio Bolognese; p36
- Giovanni Batista Pozzo (Giovanni Battista PozziGiovanni Battista PozziGiovanni Battista Pozzi was an Italian painter, born at Milan towards the end of the 17th century. He decorated a large number of buildings in the Piedmont, including San Cristoforo at Vercelli.-References:...
); p. 37 - Niccolò CircignaniNiccolò CircignaniNiccolò Circignani was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period.Born in Pomarance, he is one of three Italian painters called Pomarancio. His first works are documented from the 1560s, where he painted frescos on the Old Testament stories for the Vatican Belvedere, where he...
; p. 38 - Prospero Bresciano (Prospero Scavezzi); p. 40
- Matteo da Siena p. 41
- Jacopo ZucchiJacopo ZucchiJacopo Zucchi was a Florentine painter of the Mannerist style, active in Florence and Rome.His training began in the studio of Giorgio Vasari, and he participated in decoration of the Studiolo and the Salone dei Cinquecento in the Palazzo Vecchio. Moving to Rome in the early 1570s, he worked for...
p. 42 - Giovanni Batista Montana dalla Marca p. 44
- Francesco SalviatiFrancesco de' Rossi (Il Salviati)Francesco de' Rossi was an Italian Mannerist painter from Florence, also active in Rome. He is known by many names, prominently the adopted name Francesco Salviati or as Il Salviati, but also Francesco Rossi and Cecchino del Salviati.-Biography:Salviati was born and died in Florence...
(il Volterra) - Girolamo MuzianoGirolamo MuzianoGirolamo Muziano , was an Italian painter, active in a late-Renaissance or Mannerism style. He was born in Acquafredda, near Brescia, but active mainly in Rome....
; p. 46 - Scipione Gaetano; p. 50
- Giacomo del DucaGiacomo del DucaGiacomo Del Duca was an Italian sculptor and architect during the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period...
; p. 51 - Antonio de’ Monti; p. 53
- Egnazio Danti (Ignazio DantiIgnazio DantiIgnazio Danti , born Pellegrino Rainaldi Danti, was an Italian priest, mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer.-Biography:Danti was born in Perugia to a family rich in artists and scientists...
)
Third day (Clement VIII)
- Pellegrino Pellegrini; p. 58
- Taddeo LandiniTaddeo LandiniTaddeo Landini was an Italian sculptor and architect of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Florence and Rome. He was born in Florence and died in Rome....
; p. 60 - Santi Titi (Borgo San Sepolcro) (Santi di TitoSanti di TitoSanti di Tito was an Italian painter of Late-Mannerist or proto-Baroque style, what is sometimes referred to as Contra-Maniera or Counter-Mannerism.-Biography:...
); p. 61 - Giacomo RoccaGiacomo RoccaGiacomo Rocca was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period. He was a pupil of Daniele da Volterra, and aided in completion of frescoes for the first chapel on the right of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Rome...
; p. 62 - Niccolo d’ Aras (Nicolò Pippi D'Arras); p. 63
- Martino LonghiMartino LonghiMartino Longhi is the name of two related architects in Rome:*Martino Longhi the Elder *Martino Longhi the Younger , son of Onorio Longhi and grandson of Martino the elder...
; p. 64 - Egidio dell Riviera Fiammingo; p. 65
- Giovanni Alberti del Borgo San Sepolcro; p. 66
- Flamminio VaccaFlaminio VaccaFlaminio Vacca or Vacchi was an Italian sculptor. His sculptural work can be seen in Rome in the grandiose funeral chapel of Pope Pius V designed by Domenico Fontana at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore , in the Church of the Gesù and in the right transept of...
; p. 67 - Tommaso LauretiTommaso LauretiTommaso Laureti, often called Tommaso Laureti Siciliano , was an Italian painter from Sicily who trained in the atelier of the aged Sebastiano del Piombo and worked in Bologna...
; p. 68 - Giovanni Battista della Porta; p. 70
- Jacopino del ConteJacopino del ConteJacopino del Conte was an Italian Mannerist painter, active in both Rome and Florence.A native of Florence, Jacopino del Conte was born the same year as another Florentine master Cecchino del Salviati and, like Salviati and a number of other painters, he initially apprenticed with the influential...
; p. 71 - Pietro Paolo Olivieri; p. 72
- Arrigo Fiammingo; p. 73
- Giovanni Cosci Fiorentino; p. 74
- Giovanni Antonio da Valsoldo; p. 74
- Giacomo della PortaGiacomo della PortaGiacomo della Porta was an Italian architect and sculptor, who worked on many important buildings in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica. He was born at Porlezza, Lombardy and died in Rome.-Biography:...
; p. 76 - Padre Giuseppe Valeriano; p. 78
- Cavalier Domenico Fontana; p. 79
- Francesco da Castello; p. 82
- Paris NogariParis NogariParis Nogari was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, a minor pupil of Cesare Nebbia active mainly in Rome. He painted in the library of the Vatican in a style resembling Raffaellino da Reggio and was among the painters who frescoed Santa Susanna.-References:...
; p. 83 - Stefano Pieri; p. 85
- Lionardo da Serzana (Leonardo Sarzana); p. 85
- Fabrizio Parmigiano; p. 86
- Marco Tullio; p. 88
Fourth day Paul V
- Giovanni Batista FiammeriGiovanni Battista FiammeriGiovanni Battista Fiammeri was a Florentine Jesuit painter.He oversaw part of the decoration of the Church of the Gesù in Rome.-Sources:* ArteAntica * Artnet...
; p. 92 - Ottaviano Mascherino; p. 93
- Cope Fiammingo p94
- Adamo Tedesco; p. 95
- Francesco ZucchiFrancesco ZucchiFrancesco Zucchi , engraver, was born at Venice in 1692. He was the brother of Andrea Zucchi , and was instructed by him in Pordenone. He was invited to Dresden to engrave some plates from the pictures in the Gallery but his work was interrupted by the Seven Years' War...
; p. 96 - Antonio da Urbino (Antonio CimatoriAntonio CimatoriAntonio Cimatori, called Il Visacci, an Italian historical painter, was a native of Urbino. He flourished in the 16th century, and excelled in chiar-oscuro and in pen and ink drawings.-References:...
?); p. 97 - Girolamo Maffei; p. 98
- Agostino CarracciAgostino CarracciAgostino Carracci was an Italian painter and printmaker. He was the brother of the more famous Annibale and cousin of Lodovico Carracci....
; p. 99 - Annibale CarracciAnnibale CarracciAnnibale Carracci was an Italian Baroque painter.-Early career:Annibale Carracci was born in Bologna, and in all likelihood first apprenticed within his family...
; p. 100 - Antonio da Faenza; p. 103
- Francesco VanniFrancesco VanniFrancesco Vanni was an Italian painter of the Mannerist style, active in Rome and his native city of Siena.-Biography:He was half-brother of the painter Ventura Salimbeni, and the stepson of Arcangelo Salimbeni, another Sienese painter. His stepfather died when Francesco was young, and as a 16...
; p. 104 - Giovanni Batista Milanese p105
- Pasquale Cati da Jesi; p.106
- Cammillo MarianiCamillo MarianiCamillo Mariani was an Italian sculptor of the early Baroque.He was born in Vicenza. He apprenticed in the studio of the prominent Venetian Mannerist sculptor Alessandro Vittoria, but moved to Rome in 1597. His first works in Rome were stucco statuary for the churches of San Bernardo alle Terme ...
p107 - Niccolo Cordieri p108
- Cesare NebbiaCesare NebbiaCesare Nebbia is an Italian painter from Orvieto who painted in a Mannerist style.-Biography:He trained with Girolamo Muziano, and under this master, he helped complete a flurry of decoration that was added to the Cathedral of Orvieto in the 1560s...
; p. 110 - Durante AlbertiDurante AlbertiDurante Alberti was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period.He was born in Borgo San Sepolcro. He was active mainly in his native town and Rome, where he arrived during the papacy of Gregory XIII. He was also called Durante del Nero. His father was Romano Alberti. His son Pierfrancesco...
; p. 111 - Ventura Salimbene; p. 112
- Silla da Viggiù; (Silla Giacomo Longhi); p114
- Federico ZuccariFederico ZuccariFederico Zuccari, also known as Federigo Zuccaro , was an Italian Mannerist painter and architect, active both in Italy and abroad.-Biography:Zuccari was born at Sant'Angelo in Vado, near Urbino ....
; p. 115 - Niccolo da Pesaro; p. 119
- Pietro Fachetti; p. 120
- Giovanni de’ Vecchi del Borgo San Sepolcro; p. 121
- Cesare TorelliCesare TorelliCesare Torelli Romano was an Italian painter.He was born in Rome, and a pupil of Giovanni de' Vecchi. He flourished in the pontificate of Paul V, and was employed both as a painter and a mosaicist in the library of the Vatican, and in the Scala Santa in San Giovanni Laterano. He painted two Sibyls...
; p. 122 - Giovanni FontanaGiovanni Fontana (Dominican)Giovanni Fontana was a Dominican friar and late-Mannerist architect, as well as brother of Domenico Fontana.-External links:*...
; p. 123 - Cherubino AlbertiCherubino AlbertiCherubino Alberti , also called Borghegiano, was an Italian engraver and painter.-Biography:Alberti was born in 1553 in Borgo San Sepolcro, Tuscany , into family of artists...
; p. 125 - Federigo Barocci; p. 126
- Flamminio PonzioFlaminio PonzioFlaminio Ponzio was an Italian architect during the late-Renaissance or so-called Mannerist period, serving in Rome as the architect for Pope Paul V.Ponzio was born in Viggiù near Varese, and he died in Rome...
; p. 128 - Michelangelo da Caravaggio; p. 129
- Andrea d’Ancona; p. 132
- Orazio BorgianniOrazio BorgianniOrazio Borgianni was an Italian painter and etcher of the Mannerist and early-baroque periods. He was the stepbrother of the sculptor and architect Giulio Lasso....
; p. 133 - Lavinia FontanaLavinia FontanaLavinia Fontana was an Italian painter.-Biography:Lavinia Fontana was born in Bologna, the daughter of the painter Prospero Fontana, who was a prominent painter of the School of Bologna at the time and served as her teacher...
; p. 136 - Lodovico Lione Padovano; p. 137
- Carlo Veneziano; p. 138
- Bernardino CesariBernardino CesariBernardino Cesari was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist and early Baroque period, active mainly in Rome and Naples, where he assisted his brother Giuseppe Cesari ....
; p. 139 - Giovanni Batista da Novara; p. 140
- Antonio Carracci; p. 142
- Tommaso della Porta; p. 143
- Ludovico Civoli; p. 145
- Onorio LunghiOnorio LonghiOnorio Longhi was an Italian architect, the father of Martino Longhi the Younger and the son of Martino Longhi the Elder.Born in Viggiù, Lombardy, Longhi began as assistant for his father, and inherited the latter's commission at his death in 1591...
; p. 147 - Terenzio da UrbinoTerenzio TerenziTerenzio Terenzi was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period. Born near Pesaro, he is also known as Terenzio da Urbino or il Rondolino. He was a pupil of the painter Federigo Barocci...
; p. 149 - Bartolomeo ManfrediBartolomeo ManfrediBartolomeo Manfredi was an Italian painter, a leading member of the Caravaggisti of the early 17th century.Manfredi was born in Ostiano, near Cremona...
; p. 150 - Giovanni GuerraGiovanni GuerraGiovanni Guerra was an Italian draughtsman and painter from Modena who worked in Rome, where he probably arrived in 1562, though he was not documented until 1583, when he frescoed three friezes of allegorical figures in the Palazzetto Cenci, a modest project for a patron who was not very...
e fratelli; p. 151 - Padre Cosimo Cappucino; p. 152
- Cristofano e Francesco Stati da Bracciano; p153
- Anastasio FontebuoniAnastasio FontebuoniAnastasio Fontebuoni was an Italian Baroque painter, native of Florence. Fontebuoni proved to be one of the Florentine painters are more open to the influence of Caravaggio's naturalism. Fontebuoni was educated in the school of Domenico Passignano. According to Giovanni Baglioni, he visited Rome...
Fiorentino - Vespasiano StradaVespasiano StradaVespasiano Strada was an Italian painter and engraver of the early-Baroque period, mainly active in Rome. His biography is summarized by Giovanni Baglione....
Romano; p. 155 - Marzio di Cola Antonio, (Marzio Colantonio) Romano
- Carlo Lambardo Aretino; p. 157
- Cesare and Vincenzo Conti Fratelli; p. 158
- Tarquinio da Viterbo (Tarquinio Ligustri) and Giovanni Zanna Romano; p. 159
- Paolo Rossetti da Cento; p. 160
- Ambrogio Buonvicino Milanese; p. 161
- Antonio Scalvati; p. 162
- Giovanni Batista ViolaGiovanni Battista ViolaGiovanni Battista Viola was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period in Rome.Giovanni was born in Bologna. His skills were initially noticed by Annibale Carracci. He collaborated with Domenichino in the Room of Appollo in Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati , where Viola painted the landscpapes...
; p. 163 - Rosato Rosati; p. 164
- Giovanni Fiammingo; p. 165
Fifth Day Urban VIII
- Giacomo Palma; p. 172
- Bernardo Castelli; p. 173
- Cavaliere Pier Francesco Moranzone; p. 174
- Bartolommeo del Criscenzi; p. 176
- Tommaso SaliniTommaso SaliniTommaso Salini was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, active in Rome. He is best remembered for defending his friend, Giovanni Baglione, in his libel suit against Caravaggio and other painters in his circle. Baglioni describes his still life paintings. He joined the Accademia di San...
; p. 176 - Cristofano Roncalli; p. 178
- Antiveduto GrammaticaAntiveduto GrammaticaAntiveduto Grammatica was a proto-Baroque Italian painter, active near Rome.Grammatica was born in either Siena or Rome. According to Giovanni Baglione the artist was given the name Antiveduto because his father had a premonition that he would be soon be born during a journey between his native...
; p. 180 - Cesare Rossetti; p. 183
- Paola BrilloPaul and Mattheus BrillPaul and Matthijs Bril were brothers, both born in Antwerp, who were landscape painters who worked in Rome after earning papal favor.-Biography:...
; p. 184 - Baldassare CroceBaldassare CroceBaldassare Croce was an Italian painter, active during the late-Mannerist period, active mainly in and around Rome.Known as a prolific academic painter in Rome; he was named director of the Academy of St. Luke...
; p. 186 - Prospero Orsi; p. 188
- Avanzino da Citta’ di Castello; p. 188
- Antonio Pomarancio (Antonio CircignaniAntonio CircignaniAntonio Circignani was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period and early Baroque. Born in Pomarance, he is known also as Antonio Pomarancio. He was the son of the painter Niccolò Circignani, and with his father, who died in 1588, he worked in Rome...
); p. 189 - Paolo Guidotti; p. 191
- Pietro BerniniPietro BerniniPietro Bernini was an Italian sculptor. He was the father of one the most famous artists of Baroque, Gian Lorenzo Bernini....
; p. 193 - Cristofano Casolano; p. 194
- Carlo MadernoCarlo MadernoCarlo Maderno was a Swiss-Italian architect, born in Ticino, who is remembered as one of the fathers of Baroque architecture. His façades of Santa Susanna, St. Peter's Basilica and Sant'Andrea della Valle were of key importance in the evolution of the Italian Baroque...
; p. 195 - Francesco Nappi; p. 198
- Giovanni SerodineGiovanni SerodineGiovanni Serodine was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period.Born to a Lombard family of stuccoists in Ascona in Canton Ticino , he gravitated while in Rome and there developed an idiosyncratic expression of Carravaggist style...
; p. 199 - Innocenzino Taccone; p. 200
- Giovanni da San GiovanniGiovanni da San GiovanniGiovanni da San Giovanni , also known as Giovanni Mannozzi, was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period.-Biography:...
; p. 201 - Antonio TempestaAntonio TempestaAntonio Tempesta was an Italian painter and engraver, a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of Antwerp. He was born and trained in Florence and painted in a variety of styles, influenced to some degree by "Contra-Maniera" or Counter-Mannerism...
; p. 202 - Matteo Zaccolino; p. 204
- Biagio BettiBiagio BettiBiagio Betti was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in Cutigliano, and was a pupil of Daniele da Volterra. He became, in 1557, a monk of the order of the Theatines of San Silvestro al Quirinale, and his works are principally confined to the monastery of that order in Rome...
; p. 205 - Agostino CiampelliAgostino CiampelliAgostino Ciampelli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He trained with Santi di Tito in Florence, and painted in Rome under Clement VIII, including a Crucifixion for Santa Prassede and a Saint Giovanni Gualberto in its sacristy; Angels on the walls above the choirstalls in the apse...
; p. 206 - Ottavio Padovano; p. 208
- Paolo San Quirico; p. 210
- Bastiano Torrisani; p. 211
- Pompeo TargonePompeo TargonePompeo Targone was an Italian military engineer in the service of Ambrose Spinola. He was famous for his role in the Siege of Ostend , the Siege of La Rochelle and the Huguenot wars...
; p. 216 - Domenico PassignanoDomenico PassignanoDomenico Passignano , born Cresti or Crespi, was an Italian painter of a late-Renaissance or Contra-Maniera style that emerged in Florence towards the end of the 16th century.- Biography :...
; p. 218 - Andrea Comodo p220
- Filippo Napolitano; p. 221
- Giacomo StellaGiacomo StellaGiacomo Stella was an Italian painter of painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period, active mainly in Rome.Born in Brescia, he left for Rome as a young man in 1572, during the papacy of Gregory XIII, and still remained in Rome after 1644. He worked under Cesare Nebbia in the decoration of...
; p. 222 - Valentino Francese; p. 223
- Guglielmo Bertolot; p. 224
- Antonio Casone; p. 225
- Ippolito Buzio; p. 227
- Francesco Parone; p. 228
- Pietro Paolo GobboPietro Paolo BonziPietro Paolo Bonzi also known as il Gobbo dei Carracci or il Gobbo dei Frutti , was an Italian painter, best known for his landscapes and still-lifes....
; p. 229 - Giovanni Giacomo SemenzaGiovanni Giacomo SemenzaGiovanni Giacomo Semenza was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period. Born in Bologna and also known as Giacomo Sementi. He was a pupil of the painter Denis Calvaert, then of Guido Reni. Among his pupils were Giacinto Brandi. He painted a Christ the Redeemer for the church of St...
; p. 230 - Bartolommeo Breccioli; p. 231
- Filippo Breccioli; p. 232
- Baldassare Galanino; p. 234
- Marcello ProvenzaleMarcello ProvenzaleMarcello Provenzale was an Italian painter.He was born at Cento. He was a pupil of the fellow painter from Cento, Paolo Rossetti, but is chiefly distinguished for his talents as a mosaicist. Giovanni Baglione describes several of his works at Rome, executed under the direction of Paul V, among...
; p. 235 - Giuseppe del Bastaro; p. 236
- Stefano Speranza; p. 237
- Sigismondo Laire; p. 238
- Giovanni ValesioGiovanni ValesioGiovanni Luigi Valesio was an Italian painter and, most prominently, an engraver of the early-Baroque, active in his native city of Bologna, and then in Rome....
; p. 239 - Giuseppe Franco; p. 240
- Giovanni Batista Speranza; p. 242
- Orazio GentileschiOrazio GentileschiOrazio Lomi Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter, one of more important painters influenced by Caravaggio...
; p. 244 - Pietro Paolo Rubens; p. 246
- Giovanni Battista CrescenziGiovanni Battista CrescenziGiovanni Battista Crescenzi was an Italian painter and architect of the early-Baroque period, active in Rome and Spain, where he helped decorate the pantheon of the Spanish kings at El Escorial....
; p. 249 - Giuseppe CesariGiuseppe CesariGiuseppe Cesari was an Italian Mannerist painter, also named Il Giuseppino and called Cavaliere d'Arpino, because he was created Cavaliere di Cristo by his patron Pope Clement VIII. He was much patronized in Rome by both Sixtus V.-Biography:Cesari's father had been a native of Arpino, but...
; p. 252 - Giovanni Antonio LelliGiovanni Antonio LelliGiovanni Antonio Lelli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was a pupil of the painter Cigoli. In the church of San Matteo in Merulana in Rome , he painted an Annunciation. He painted a Visitation for the Convent della Minerva...
; p. 260 - Gasparo Celio; p. 261
- Domenico ZampieriDomenico ZampieriDomenico Zampieri was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School, or Carracci School, of painters.-Life:...
; p. 265 - Girolamo NanniGirolamo NanniGirolamo Nanni was a 17th century Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. According to Baldinucci's Notizie Girolamo Nanni Romano, also called il Poco e Buono . He is known to have frescoed in the chapel of the church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and in the chapel of the...
; p. 270
Engravers
- Cornelio Cort Fiammingo; p. 271
- Sadeler family: Giusto/Justus, Giovanni/Jan, Egidio/Aegidius, and Raffaello/Rafael; p. 272
- AgostinoAgostino CarracciAgostino Carracci was an Italian painter and printmaker. He was the brother of the more famous Annibale and cousin of Lodovico Carracci....
and Annibale CarracciAnnibale CarracciAnnibale Carracci was an Italian Baroque painter.-Early career:Annibale Carracci was born in Bologna, and in all likelihood first apprenticed within his family...
; p. 274 - Francesco VillamenaFrancesco VillamenaFrancesco Villamena was an Italian engraver and artist.Villamena was born in Assisi. He studied under Cornelis Cort. Villamena produced primarily works of religious and historical subjects. He died in Rome in 1624.-References:...
d’Assisi; p. 276 - LionardoLeonardo ParasoleLeonardo Parasole was an Italian engraver on wood of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque periods.He was born and active in Rome. He married the engraver Isabella Parasole, and discarded his original last name, Norsini or Norcino, and took his wife's more distinguished last name...
, IsabellaIsabella ParasoleIsabella Parasole was an Italian engraver on wood of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque periods.She was born and active in Rome. She married the engraver Leonardo Norsini, who took his wife's more distinguished last name. Her sister, Geronima Parasole, was also an engraver and made a woodcut of...
, and Bernardino ParasoleBernardino ParasoleBernardino Parasole was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.He was born to the painters, Isabella and Leonardo Parasole, but then apprenticed with Giuseppe Cesari. Bernardino died young.-References:...
; p. 278 - Giovanni Giorgio Nuovolstella; p. 279
- Filippo Tommasini Francese; p. 280
- Antonio TempestaAntonio TempestaAntonio Tempesta was an Italian painter and engraver, a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of Antwerp. He was born and trained in Florence and painted in a variety of styles, influenced to some degree by "Contra-Maniera" or Counter-Mannerism...
; p. 281 - Matteo Greuter p. 82
- Cavalier Giovanni BaglioneGiovanni BaglioneGiovanni Baglione was an Italian Late Mannerist and Early Baroque painter and art historian. He is best remembered for his acrimonious involvement with the artist Caravaggio and his writings concerning the other Roman artists of his time.-Early life:A pupil of Francesco Morelli, he worked mainly...
; p. 284 - Salvator RosaSalvator RosaSalvator Rosa was an Italian Baroque painter, poet and printmaker, active in Naples, Rome and Florence. As a painter, he is best known as an "unorthodox and extravagant" and a "perpetual rebel" proto-Romantic.-Early life:...
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