Michele Rocca
Illustration — Michele Rocca, The Judgement of Paris, c.1710, São Paulo Museum of Art Michele Rocca (1671-died after 1751) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Parma and practised in Rome, and died some time after 1751. He was also called Parmigianino the younger or Michele da Parma.
Also recorded as Michael Rocque · Il Parmigianino · Michele Roche · Il Parmigianino Rocca
Michele Rocca
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- Born
- Michele Rocca was born about 1671 (approximately). · Parma.
- Died
- Michele Rocca died in 1751. · Venice.
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- Republic of Venice
- Occupation
- painter
- Known for
- The Continence of Scipio
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Illustration — Michele Rocca, The Judgement of Paris, c.1710, São Paulo Museum of Art Michele Rocca (1671-died after 1751) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Parma and practised in Rome, and died some time after 1751. He was also called Parmigianino the younger or Michele da Parma.
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He worked in the manner of Pietro da Cortona.
Works named in the authority record are The Continence of Scipio. Work by Michele Rocca is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Walters Art Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
"The Scipio's Generosity" oil on canvas by Michele Rocca; Art Museum Riga Bourse, Riga, Latvia
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Michele Rocca was born at Parma.
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Michele Rocca died at Venice.
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- 1.Nicola Pio dans un manuscrit écrit en 1724 indique la date de 1666 : Catherine et Robert Enggass, Nicola Pio, Le vite di pittori, scultori, et architetti: cod. ms. Capponi 257 (1724), Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1977, p. 111.
- 2.Elisa Debenedetti et Camilla Pergoli Campanelli, « Un punto su Michele Rocca » dans Roma « Il tempio del vero gusto ». Atti del Convegno ... Salerno-Ravello, 1997, Florence, 2001, p. 59-66.
- 3.« Michael. Rocc. Par/mensis / Pinxit anno / 1695 ».
- 4.Catálogo do Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand : Arte Italiana. Premio. 1998.
- 5.Edward J. Olszewski, The Inventory of Paintings of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667-1740), Peter Lang, 2004, p. 60.
- 6.G. Bonaccorso et T. Manfredi, I Virtuosi al Pantheon 1700-1758, Rome, 1998, p. 70-77.
- 7.Giulia De Marchi, Mostre di quadri a San Salvatore in Lauro (1682-1725). Stime di collezioni romane. Note e appunti di Giuseppe Ghezzi, Rome, Società Romana di Storia Patria alla Biblioteca Vallicelliana, 1987, p. 185-189 et p. 283.
- 8.François Brulliot, Dictionnaire des monogrammes, Munich, 1832, 3e partie, p. 143, n° 986 ; les gravures portent l'inscription « Parmesianiny Pinx. »
- 9.P. 164 ; Lire en ligne sur Gallica.
- 10.Joconde 00000106480
- 11.Joconde M0536000541
- 12.Joconde 01160004720
- 13.Joconde 01370014940
- 14.Marguerite Guillaume, Peintures italiennes : catalogue raisonné du Musée des beaux-arts de Dijon, 1980, p. 15.
- 15.Michele Rocca. Angelica und Medoro. Schlesische Kunstsammlungen.
- 16.Federico Zeri, Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, 1976, n° 399, p. 511
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- « Rocca, Michele » dans Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler : von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart (Thieme Becker), vol. 28, 1934, p. 443.
- Nicolo Roio, « Michele Rocca un pittore emiliano a Roma tra Barocco e Rococò », dans Antichità viva, vol. XXXII, n° 2, 1993, p. 42-48.
- Michele Rocca e la pittura rococò a Roma. Edizioni Antiche Lacche. 2004.
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