Jacopo Chiavistelli (1618 or 1621 – 27 April 1698) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in his native city of

Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany Regions of Italy, region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilan ...

. He trained with Fabrizio Boschi and Michelangelo Colonna. He painted

quadratura Illusionistic ceiling painting, which includes the techniques of perspective ''di sotto in sù'' and ''quadratura'', is the tradition in Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo art in which ''trompe-l'œil'', perspective tools such as foreshortening, an ...

or painted architecture for the Palazzo Cerretani in Florence.

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Alessandro Gherardini Alessandro Gherardini (16 November 1655 – 1726) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence. He was the pupil of the painter Alessandro Rosi. In Florence, he painted a ''Crucifixion'' for the Monastery of the A ...

, Prince Ferdinando de' Medici and the Pitti Palace'', by Marco Chiarini The Burlington Magazine, 1985, page 762. * 1618 births 1698 deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Florence Italian Baroque painters Quadratura painters {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub