Giuseppe Perracini
Giuseppe Perracini or Peracini (Mirandola, 1672 – Bologna, 1754) was an Italian painter, active in a late Baroque style.
Biography
He trained under Giovanni Francesco Cassana of Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio. He later moved to Bologna, Papal States, where he trained under Marcantonio Franceschini. Painting mainly history and sacred subjects, he was known as il Mirandolese. He painted an altarpiece for the church of San Martino Maggiore. He also painted many portraits.[1][2] Among his pupils was Giuseppe Andreoli.[3]
References
- ↑ Vite de' pittori bolognesi non descritte nella Felsina pittrice alla Maesta di Carlo Emanuele III. by Luigi Crespi, Stamperia di Marco Pagliarini, Rome, 1769, page 273.
- ↑ Biografie mirandolesi, Volume 3; by Felice Ceretti; Tipografia Grilli Candido, Mirandola; 1901; page 103-105.
- ↑ Biografie mirandolesi, Volume 1; by Felice Ceretti; Tipografia Grilli Candido, Mirandola; 1901; page 18-19.
Categories:
- 1672 births
- 1754 deaths
- 17th-century Italian painters
- 18th-century Italian painters
- Painters from Bologna
- Italian Baroque painters
- People from the Duchy of Modena and Reggio
- Immigrants to the Papal States
- Artists from the Papal States
- 18th-century Italian male painters
- 17th-century Italian male painters
- Italian painter, 17th-century birth stubs