Guido Ubaldo Abbatini (1600–1656) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in

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and

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Biography

Guido Ubaldo Abbatini was a pupil of the painter

Giuseppe Cesari Giuseppe Cesari (14 February 1568 – 3 July 1640) was an Italian Mannerist painter, also named Il Giuseppino and called ''Cavaliere d'Arpino'', because he was created ''Cavaliere di Cristo'' by his patron Pope Clement VIII. He was much patronize ...

and of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and later worked under Pietro da Cortona. He frequently painted in fresco. He was born in

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and died in Rome. He also painted the ceiling of the Cornaro chapel of Santa Theresa in

Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome Santa Maria della Vittoria ( en, Saint Mary of Victory, la, S. Mariae de Victoria) is a Catholic titular church and basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Rome, Italy. The church is known for the masterpiece of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Corn ...

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* * 1600 births 1656 deaths People from Città di Castello 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian Baroque painters Pupils of Gian Lorenzo Bernini {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub