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Mariano Graziadei also known as Mariano da Pescia, was an Italian painter of the early-Storia della Val di Nievole dall'origine di Pescia fino all'anno 1818
Pistoia, 1846, page 389.
Mariano Graziadei also known as Mariano da Pescia, was an Italian painter of the early-Renaissance
The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...
period, active in Florence. He was born in Pescia
Pescia () is an Italian city in the province of Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy.
It is located in a central zone between the cities Lucca and Florence, on the banks of the river of the same name.
History
Archaeological excavations have suggest ...
, and trained under Ridolfo Ghirlandaio
Ridolfo di Domenico Bigordi, better known as Ridolfo Ghirlandaio (14 February 1483 – 6 June 1561) was an Italian Renaissance painter active mainly in Florence. He was the son of Domenico Ghirlandaio.
Biography
He was born in Florence. Since he ...
. He painted a ''Holy Family'' for the chapel of the Signoria in the Palazzo Vecchio
The Palazzo Vecchio ( "Old Palace") is the City hall, town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's ''David (Michelangelo), David'' statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent ...
of Florence.Pistoia, 1846, page 389.
References
Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Tuscany Italian Renaissance painters {{Italy-painter-16thC-stub