Aureliano Milani
Aureliano Milani (1675 – 1749) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active in Bologna and Rome both of which were part of the Papal States. He was a pupil of Cesare Gennari and Lorenzo Pasinelli in Bologna, although he also adhered to a style derived from the Carracci. He took up his residence in Rome, being ill able to support a family of ten children at Bologna.
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Aureliano Milani

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- 1675 · Bologna.
- Died
- 1749 · Rome.
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- Papal States
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- painter · printmaker
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Aureliano Milani (1675 – 1749) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active in Bologna and Rome both of which were part of the Papal States. He was a pupil of Cesare Gennari and Lorenzo Pasinelli in Bologna, although he also adhered to a style derived from the Carracci. He took up his residence in Rome, being ill able to support a family of ten children at Bologna.
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He painted a Beheaded St. John the Baptist for the church of the Bergamaschi in Rome. In Rome, he abounded with commissions, and was promoted with Domenico Maria Muratori and Donato Creti. Aureliano also taught during many years at Bologna, and among other pupils of his were Giuseppe Marchesi (called il Sansone) and Antonio Gionima.
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