Giovanni Battista Cremonini
Illustration — The Agony in the Garden, circa 1595 Giovanni Battista Cremonini (c. 1550 - 1610) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
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Giovanni Battista Cremonini
Carlo Cesare Malvasia · Carlo Cesare Malvasia, Felsina pittrice: vite de pittori bolognesi, vol I, 1678. Illustrazioni di Giovanni Francesco Cassioni, Carlo Cesare Malvasia o altri. · Public domain
- Born
- 1550 · Cento.
- Died
- 1610 · Bologna.
- Occupation
- painter · theatre designer · architect
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Illustration — The Agony in the Garden, circa 1595 Giovanni Battista Cremonini (c. 1550 - 1610) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
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Giovanni Battista Cremonini (1550–1610) was an architect, painter and theatre designer. The architect was born in Cento and died in Bologna. Works are held at Clark Art Institute and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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Born in Cento, but mostly active in Bologna. His father Matteo Cremonini was also a painter. Giambattista was active in fresco decoration of houses, he was aided by his cousin, Bartolommeo Ramenghi. One of his pupils was Odoardo Fialetti. Among his works in Bologna are the following: • Frescoes in the Casa Lucchini • St Jerome and St Lawrence for Chapel of the Annunciation of the church of San Domenico • Above entrance to Church of San Francesco in Bologna • Decorations in Cantone of the Colegio di Spagna • Crucifix for church of the Scalzi • History of the building of the church in first chapel of the church of Santa Maria del Monte • Decorations lateral to Francesco Francia's altarpiece of St Roch in Chiesa della Morte • Infirmary of San Michele in Bosco
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Lapide installata dalla Città di Cento nel 1862 con i centesi illustri
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