Giuseppe Tortelli
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Giuseppe Tortelli was an Italian
painter of painter of the late-Baroque
period, active in Brescia
.
He received a broad education in writing and philosophy. He traveled to Naples
to observe masters there, then to Venice. In Brescia, he painted for the church of San Pietro Oliveta. Giuseppe Zola
was one of his pupils.
Italy
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painter of painter of the late-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 in Brescia
Brescia
Brescia is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, between the Mella and the Naviglio, with a population of around 197,000. It is the second largest city in Lombardy, after the capital, Milan...
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He received a broad education in writing and philosophy. He traveled to Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
to observe masters there, then to Venice. In Brescia, he painted for the church of San Pietro Oliveta. Giuseppe Zola
Giuseppe Zola
Giuseppe Zola was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Ferrara.He mainly painted landscapes with small figures. Born in Brescia, where he studied with Giuseppe Tortelli. His sister was also a painter.-References:...
was one of his pupils.