- Aurelio Lomi
Aurelio Lomi (1556 - 1622) was an Italian painter of the late-
Renaissance and early-Baroque periods, active mainly in his native town ofPisa ,Tuscany . __NOTOC__He may have initially been trained by his father, Giovanni Battista Lomi, but soon heworked under the paintersBronzino , thenLodovico Cardi (known as Cigoli). He painted inPisa ,Florence ,Rome , andGenoa . He painted a "St. Jerome" (1595) for the cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo of Pisa. In addition he painted frescoes of San Frediano and Don Stefano. He painted a "St. Anthony of Padua" for the church of San Francesco di Casteletto in Genoa, and a "Resurrection of Christ" and "Last Judgement" for Santa Maria inCarignano . In Rome, he painted frescoes in the Pinelli chapel of Santa Maria in Vallicella, including "Scenes from the life of the Virgin" and "Birth of Jesus" on the arches, and the "Dormition", "Coronation", and "Funeral" of the Madonna on the vault. The walls are frescoed with "Rebecca and Eleazar" and "Yael and Sisera".A pupil and half-brother of Lomi was
Orazio Gentileschi . Other pupils includeOrazio Riminaldi ,Simone Balli ,Domenico Fiasella ,Pietro Gnocchi andAugustin Montanari .Works
* "Saint Anthony of Padua", Church of San Francesco, Castelletto, Genoa
* "Resurrection" and "Last Judgement", Santa Maria in "Carignano"
* "Birth of the Virgin", church of San Siro in Genoa
* "Deposition from the Cross"Works in Pisa
* "Madonna and Angels", Palazzo Gambacorti
* "Saint Jerome" (1595),Pisa Cathedral
* "Virtue", Church ofSan Michele in Borgo
* "Adoration by the Magi", Church of San Frediano
* "Glory of St. Thomas" (1563) Church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria
* "Madonna and Bambino behind Saint Joseph and Stephen" (1593), Church ofSanto Stefano dei Cavalieri References
*cite book | first= Maria|last= Farquhar| year=1855| title= Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters| editor = Ralph Nicholson Wornum | pages= page 88 | 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 | first= James R.|last= Hobbes| year= 1849|title=Picture collector's manual; Dictionary of Painters| editor = | pages= pages 152 |publisher= T. & W. Boone, 29 Bond Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks (2006) from Oxford library| id= |url= http://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:picture+intitle:collector's| authorlink=External links
*worldcat id|lccn-nr90-12235
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