Raffaello Schiaminossi
Illustration — Our Lady of Mercy, Sansepolcro Cathedral Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622) was an Italian engraver and painter of the late- Mannerist and early-Baroque period, active mainly in Tuscany. He was born and died in Sansepolcro, and engraved works after Cornelis Cort, Federico Barocci, and Ventura Salimbeni. The latter provided some of the designs for his voluminous collection of engravings titled Quindecim Mysteria Rosarii Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ("The Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary").
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Raffaello Schiaminossi
![Saint Francis of Assisi holding a crucifix, preaching to a crowd of people. Etching by R. Schiaminossi, 1602., [1602], by Raffaello Schiaminossi](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0031989/full/1280,/0/default.jpg)
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- 1622. · Sansepolcro.
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- painter, graphic artist, printmaker and draftsperson.
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Illustration — Our Lady of Mercy, Sansepolcro Cathedral Raffaello Schiaminossi (1572–1622) was an Italian engraver and painter of the late- Mannerist and early-Baroque period, active mainly in Tuscany. He was born and died in Sansepolcro, and engraved works after Cornelis Cort, Federico Barocci, and Ventura Salimbeni. The latter provided some of the designs for his voluminous collection of engravings titled Quindecim Mysteria Rosarii Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ("The Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary").
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Born at Sansepolcro in 1529, died in Sansepolcro in 1622.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence. Work by Raffaello Schiaminossi is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery and Print Collection.
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1529
Raffaello Schiaminossi was born on 26 September 1572.
1622
Raffaello Schiaminossi died on 17 June 1622.
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- 1.Annalisa Pezzo. Schiaminossi Raffaello - Enciclopedia. Treccani. 2024.
- 2.The Rest on the Flight into Egypt with the Holy Family at center and a donkey at right, dans les collections du Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- 3.Gravures de la série Quindecim Mysteria Rosarii Beatæ Mariæ Virginis, dans les collections du De Young Museum.
- 4.Jaco Rutgers, « A Schiaminossi Plate », Print Quarterly Vol. XXXIV , 2017, (lire en ligne).
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