Giovanni Battista Fiammeri

Summary

Giovanni Battista Fiammeri (c. 1530 – 1606) was an Italian painter and Jesuit priest, active in Florence.

"Baptism of Christ" by Fiammeri and his assistants; Gesù, Rome

He oversaw part of the decoration of the Church of the Gesù in Rome.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Gauvin A. Bailey, 2003 Between Renaissance and Baroque: Jesuit art in Rome ISBN 0-8020-3721-6 page 233

Sources edit

  • Baglione, Giovanni (1733) [1641]. Le Vite de' Pittori, Scultori, Architetti, ed Intagliatori dal Pontificato di Gregorio XII del 1572. fino a' tempi de Papa Urbano VIII. nel 1642 [Lives of the painters, sculptors, architects, and engravers during the papacies of Gregory XII in 1572 to Urban VIII in 1642]. Naples: Giovanni Battista Passari. p. 92.

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  • ArteAntica
  • Artnet