Giuseppe Moriani
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Giuseppe Moriani was an Italian
Italy
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 painter of the 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...

 period, active mainly in Tuscany
Tuscany
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He was strongly influenced by Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani
Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani
Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani was an Italian painter of the Baroque era.A native of Florence, he was a follower of the style of Carlo Cignani. His major pupil was Matteo Bonechi and Giovanni Battista Ranieri del Pace. Four canvases attributed to Sagrestani can be found in the church of Santa Maria...

. He painted the Story of Santa Verdiana in the church of Santa Verdiana in Castelfiorentino
Castelfiorentino
Castelfiorentino is a comune in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 30 km southwest of Florence.The population is approximately 20,000 inhabitants...

, in collaboration with Sagrestani, Ranieri del Pace, Niccolò Lapi, Antonio Puglieschi, and Agostino Veracini. In the museum of sacred art in Greve in Chianti
Greve in Chianti
Greve in Chianti is a town and comune in the province of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. It is located c...

, is Moriani's Healing of the blind since birth. He painted the canvases of Miracles of San Francesco di Paola for the Church of San Francesco di Paola (Firenze).
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