Niccolò Tornioli
Niccolò Tornioli was an Italian painter. He was born in Rome in 1598 and still lived in Rome from 1633. In the 1640s he worked for Cardinal Bernardino Spada and his brother Virgilio Spada.
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Niccolò Tornioli

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- Died
- 1651 · Rome.
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Niccolò Tornioli was an Italian painter. He was born in Rome in 1598 and still lived in Rome from 1633. In the 1640s he worked for Cardinal Bernardino Spada and his brother Virgilio Spada.
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Born at Siena in 1598, died in Rome in 1651.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Siena, Rome and Turin. Work by Niccolò Tornioli is recorded in the collections of Galleria Spada and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen.

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Niccolò Tornioli, Caino e Abele - Olio su tela, cm. 292 x 196
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- 1.Rita Randolfi. Alcune precisazioni sull’attività romana di Niccolò Tornioli. 1996.
- 2.Ugurgieri Azzolini. Le pompe sanesi. 1649.
- 3.M. Ciampolini. Bernardino Mei e la pittura barocca a Siena. 1987.
- 4.Rita Randolfi. Alcune precisazioni sull’attività romana di Niccolò Tornioli. 1996.
- 5.G. Incisa della Rocchetta. La sala rossa e la cappella interna di San Filippo. 1972.
- 6.J. Connors, G. Incisa della Rocchetta. Documenti sul complesso borrominiano alla Vallicella. 1981.
- 7.Roberto Cannatà. Il collezionismo di Virgilio Spada.
- 8.L. Neppi. Palazzo Spada. 1975.
- 9.Roberto Cannatà. Il collezionismo del cardinale Bernardino Spada.
- 10.S. Sperindei. L'inventario di Nicolò Tornioli. Aggiornamenti e nuovi documenti. 2011.
- 11.L. Manzini. Applausi festivi fatti in Roma per l’elezione di Ferdinando II al Regno de’ Romani dal serenissimo principe Maurizio cardinal di Savoia. 1637.
- 12.Maria Lucrezia Licini. Il pittore senese Niccolò Tornioli e la Galleria Spada. 2001.
- 13.M. Di Macco. Diana cacciatrice. 1989.
- 14.M.L. Vicini. La famiglia Spada Veralli. Ritratto della marchesa Maria Veralli e di cinque suoi figli. 1999.
- 15.Roberto Cannatà. Laboratorio di restauro. 1988.
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