Giovanni Battista Michelini

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Giovanni Battista Michelini (also called il Folignate) (1604‑1655) was a 17th century Italian painter of religious and mythological subjects. He was born in Foligno, a pupil of Guido Reni. He worked principally in Foligno and Rome.

[edit] Known works

  • Hall of Cupid, Hall of Apollo: two frescoed rooms in the Palazzo Pierantoni in Foligno
  • The Foundation of Foligno: frescoed ceiling in the Palazzo De Comitibus, Foligno
  • an ensemble of large allegorical frescoes, in the church of S. Filippo, Bevagna
  • Madonna and Child with St. Elysius (oil on canvas): Foligno, church of San Giovanni Decollato
  • Holy Family, St. Catherine, and an Immaculate Conception: all three works in Foligno, monastery of Santa Caterina
  • Madonna and child with saints (oil on canvas): Gubbio, church of Sant' Francesco della Pace


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