Giulio Quaglio the Younger (1668–1751) was an Italian

Baroque painter Baroque painting is the painting associated with the Baroque cultural movement. The movement is often identified with Absolutism, the Counter Reformation and Catholic Revival, He was part of the large

Quaglio The surname Quaglio belongs to a large family of artists, both painters, architects, and scenographers ( stage designers), originally from Laino, between Lake Como and Lake Lugano. They were active mainly from the 17th to 20th century, both in Ital ...

pedigree of Italian artists involved in architecture, indoor fresco decoration, and scenography ( stage design) for the court theaters. He was born and died in

Laino Laino (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about north of Milan and about north of Como. Laino borders the following municipalities: Alta Valle Intelvi, Blessagno, Centro V ...

, a mountain village at

Como Como (, ; lmo, Còmm, label= Comasco , or ; lat, Novum Comum; rm, Com; french: Côme) is a city and ''comune'' in Lombardy, Italy. It is the administrative capital of the Province of Como. Its proximity to Lake Como and to the Alps h ...

. Giulio II was involved in fresco decoration in

Friuli Friuli ( fur, Friûl, sl, Furlanija, german: Friaul) is an area of Northeast Italy with its own particular cultural and historical identity containing 1,000,000 Friulians. It comprises the major part of the autonomous region Friuli Venezia Giuli ...

, including for the chapel of Monte di Pietà at

Udine Udine ( , ; fur, Udin; la, Utinum) is a city and ''comune'' in north-eastern Italy, in the middle of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps (''Alpi Carniche''). Its population was 100,514 in 2012, 176,000 with t ...

. His most highly valued work is the painting of Saint Nicholas' Cathedral in Ljubljana. He also painted the central hall of Meerscheinschlössl in Graz. He had two sons, Domenico and Giovanni Maria Quaglio.

Gallery

File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Kristus Odrešenik.jpg, ''Christ the Savior'' (1721 - 1723) File:Giulio Quaglio - Mati Božja z detetom med svetniki.jpg, ''Mother of God with child among saints'' (1702) File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Obglavljenje sv. Barbare.jpg, ''The beheading of

St. Barbara Saint Barbara ( grc, Ἁγία Βαρβάρα; cop, Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲁ; ; ), known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian Lebanese and Greek saint and martyr. Accounts place her in t ...

'' (1721 - 1723) File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Kristus s sv. Dizmom v predpeklu.jpg, ''Christ with St. Dyzmo in purgatory'' (1704) File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Sv. Miklavž reši meščane Mire pred lakoto.jpg, ''St. Nicholas saves the townspeople Myra from starvation'' (1704) File:Giulio Quaglio the Younger - Pietà.jpg, ''Pietà (''circa 1694) File:Giulio Quaglio Snemanje s križa.jpg, ''Ascension from the cross'' (1706) File:Giulio Quaglio - Sveti Nikolaj posvari cesarja Friderika III. pred zaroto Katarine Celjske.jpg, Saint Nicholas quarreled with Emperor Fredericus File:Giulio quaglio, afferschi della cappella di san giuseppe nel duomo di trieste, 1706, 01.jpg, Interior of Trieste Cathedral File:Quaglio strop Sv.Nikolaj LJ.jpg, Interior of

Ljubljana Cathedral Ljubljana Cathedral ( sl, ljubljanska stolnica), officially named Saint Nicholas's Church (, unofficially also ), also named Saint Nicholas's Cathedral ( sl, stolnica sv. Nikolaja), the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, or simply the Cathedral (), is a ...

File:Udine-GQuaglio1.jpg, Fresco detail from Palazzo d'Attimis Maniago with the painter's signature visible

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* 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Lombardy Italian Baroque painters 1668 births 1751 deaths 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub