- Giacomo Parolini
Giacomo Parolini (
May 1 ,1663 - 1733) was an Italian painter of theBaroque period, mainly active inFerrara .He initially traveled with
Giovanni Francesco Viterbi toTurin to study law, but then went to study painting inTurin withPeruzzini Anconitano , who had trained withSimone Cantarini . He travels with Viterbi toBologna in 1679, where he apprentices withCarlo Cignani in Bologna, till the latter leaves forForlì . In Bologna he worked withGiovanni Gioseffo dal Sole andGiuseppe Maria Crespi . He then traveled toTurin ,Venice andRome . In about 1699, he returns to Ferrara where he marries.He painted the ceiling of Carmine in San Paolo. In the Certosa he painted a "Crucifixion". He painted numerous other altarpieces in Ferrara, including a "Last supper" in cathedral and a "St. Sebastian" for the church of San Sebastiano of
Verona .References
*cite book | first= Maria|last= Farquhar| year=1855| title= Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters| editor = Ralph Nicholson Wornum | pages= page 120 | publisher= Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006| id= | url= http://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:Wornum+intitle:principal+intitle:painters | authorlink=
*cite book | author= Camillo Laderchi| year=1856| title= La pittura ferrarese, memorie| chapter= | editor= | others= | pages= 179-180| publisher= Googlebooks| id= | url= | authorlink=
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