Jacopo Zoboli
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Jacopo Zoboli was born at Modena
about the year 1700. He was first a pupil of Francesco Stringa
, but afterwards studied at Bologna
. He went to Rome
, where he died about 1765. He painted altarpiece
s and portraits, and is said to have etched
fifteen plates dealing with The Exploits of Alois Gonzaga and Stanislaus Koska.
Modena
Modena is a city and comune on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy....
about the year 1700. He was first a pupil of Francesco Stringa
Francesco Stringa
Francesco Stringa was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque era, active mainly near his native city of Modena.He apprenticed initially, in 1595, in the Roman studio of Federico Zuccari, but soon came under the influence of the ascendant style of the Carracci. He returns in 1602–1606, to work for...
, but afterwards studied at Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
. He went to 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...
, where he died about 1765. He painted altarpiece
Altarpiece
An altarpiece is a picture or relief representing a religious subject and suspended in a frame behind the altar of a church. The altarpiece is often made up of two or more separate panels created using a technique known as panel painting. It is then called a diptych, triptych or polyptych for two,...
s and portraits, and is said to have etched
Etching
Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in the metal...
fifteen plates dealing with The Exploits of Alois Gonzaga and Stanislaus Koska.