Andrea Commodi
Andrea Commodi (1560–1638) was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period. Andrea Commodi was born in Florence, but mostly active in Rome, he was a pupil of the painter Cigoli. He painted frescoes in the sacristy of San Carlo ai Catinari.
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Andrea Commodi
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- Born
- 1560 · Florence.
- Died
- 1638 · Florence.
- Nationality
- Duchy of Florence · Grand Duchy of Tuscany
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- painting
- Movements
- Baroque
- Teachers
- Cigoli
- Languages
- Italian
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Andrea Commodi (1560–1638) was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period. Andrea Commodi was born in Florence, but mostly active in Rome, he was a pupil of the painter Cigoli. He painted frescoes in the sacristy of San Carlo ai Catinari.
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Andrea Commodi (1560–1638) was a painter and a national of the Duchy of Florence and the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The painter was born and died in Florence.
Andrea Commodi worked in Rome. The painter was active in painting. Andrea Commodi was associated with Baroque.
Languages used include Italian. Works by the painter are held at Florence Charterhouse, Musée des Augustins and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, among others.
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In the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence there is a preparatory sketch Fall of the Angels. This is a sketch for a fresco ordered by pope Paulus V Borghese for his palace of Montecavallo on the Quirinale in Rome, but the fresco was never executed. One of his pupils was a juvenile Pietro da Cortona who moved to Rome and became one of the towering figures of the Italian Baroque. Another pupil was Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi (1582–1659).
Training under Cigoli is recorded. Pietro da Cortona and Giovanni Battista Stefaneschi are recorded as having studied under Andrea Commodi. The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is painting. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome. Work by Andrea Commodi is recorded in the collections of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Florence Charterhouse, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon and Musée des Augustins.
The authorities additionally record the headings Andrea Comodi, Andrea Commadi, Gianandrea di Ricchardo d'Antonio Commodi, Commodi and Fiorentino della Ragione. His recorded language was Italian.
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1560
Andrea Commodi born at Florence.
1638
Andrea Commodi died at Florence.
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He trained under Cigoli. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
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