Girolamo Cialdieri (28 October 1593 - 1680) was an Italian painter from the

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period.

Biography

He was born in

Urbino Urbino ( ; ; Romagnol: ''Urbìn'') is a walled city in the Marche region of Italy, south-west of Pesaro, a World Heritage Site notable for a remarkable historical legacy of independent Renaissance culture, especially under the patronage of ...

and there a pupil of the Veronese

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. One of his masterworks is the ''Martyrdom of St. John'' in San Bartolommeo. Lanzi describes him as possessing great facility of hand and amenity of color, and commends his style of painting landscape and architecture, which he was fond of introducing in the backgrounds of his pictures. Among his other works are paintings or frescoes for the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Pelingo in

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; for churches and convents in

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, including San Giuseppe, Santa Maria della Misericordia, and the Capuchin church and convent of the Madonna of the Rosary; the church of the Annunziata in Isola del Piano; Santa Maria del Soccorso in

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; Santa Chiara in

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; and San Stefano in

Piobbico Piobbico (Romagnol dialect, Romagnol: ''Piòbich'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italy, Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona and about southwest of Pesaro. Monte Nerone and the location ...

.Bibliotecca Salaborsa entry.

Gallery

File:Girolamo Cialdieri, Sogno di San Giuseppe con l'angelo che lo invita a sposare la Vergine e Ritorno della Sacra Famiglia dall'Egitto.jpg, Dream of St. Joseph with the angel inviting him to marry the Virgin and Return of the Holy Family from Egypt File:Girolamo Cialdieri, Adorazione dei pastori e Visitazione.jpg, Adoration of the Shepherds and Visitation File:Girolamo Cialdieri, Circoncisione e Adorazione dei Pastori.jpg, Circumcision and Adoration of the Shepherds File:Girolamo Cialdieri, Sogno di San Giuseppe dove l'angelo gli suggerisce di fuggire e Presentazione al tempio.jpg, Dream of St. Joseph where the angel suggests him to flee and Presentation at the temple File:Girolamo Cialdieri, San Giuseppe con la Vergine e Gesù bambino.jpg, Saint Joseph with the Virgin and Child Jesus File:Girolamo Cialdieri, Transito di Giuseppe e Gesù tra i dottori del tempio.jpg, Transit of Joseph and Jesus among the doctors of the temple File:Girolamo Cialdieri,San Giuseppe che mostra la Vergine col Bambino a San Giovannino e Sant'Elisabetta.jpg, San Giuseppe showing the Virgin and Child to San Giovannino and Sant'Elisabetta File:Claudio Ridolfi e Girolamo Cialdieri, Madonna col Bambino.jpg, Madonna and Child

References

Attribution: * 1593 births 1680 deaths People from Urbino Umbrian painters 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century Italian painters {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub