Giuseppe Antonio Orelli
Giuseppe Antonio Felice Orelli, also referred to as Giovanni Antonio, (13 February 1700 or 1706- died after 1776) was a Swiss-Italian painter, mainly of sacred subjects, active in a late baroque style. • Illustration — Mythologic Fresco
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Giuseppe Antonio Orelli

Giuseppe Antonio Orelli · The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202. · Public domain
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- 1706 · Locarno.
- Died
- 1776 · Locarno.
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- Switzerland
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- painter
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He was born in Locarno in the Ticino, but active also in Milan and Bergamo. He studied in Milan under Giovanni Battista Sassi, a pupil of Francesco Solimena. He painted for the church of San Bartolomeo in Bergamo. He is the son of the painter Baldassare Orelli. He is the father of Vicenzo Angelo, who was also a painter in Bergamo.
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- 1.Simona Martinoli Eliana Perotti. Orelli Giuseppe Antonio Felice. sik.isea.
- 2.Francesco Franco. 2013.
- 3.PALAZZO RIVA, VIA MAGATTI 2, LUGANO.
- 4.Laura Facchin. Gli Orelli a Bergamo. Avademia.
- 5.Orelli Giuseppe.
- 6.Otrelli,Giuseppe. Dizionario storico della Svizzera.
- 7.Francesco Franco. 2013.
- 8.cita Flüeler p. 214
- 9.Tra Bacco e Venere: gli affreschi di Palazzo Trotti. iBrianza.
- 10.I dipinti di Giuseppe Antonio Orelli al Centro San Bartolomeo: un pittore da riscoprire.
- 11.splendore rococò ad Ardesio. Rivista68_26.
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