Alessandro Gherardini
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Alessandro Gherardini (1655 - 1723) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence.
He was the pupil of the painter Alessandro Rossi. Among his pupils was Sebastiano Galeotti[1]. In Florence, he painted a Crucifixion for the Monastery of the Augustines adjacent to Santa Maria dei Candeli; and frescoes from the Life of St. Anthony for the Convent of San Marco.
[edit] References
- Farquhar, Maria (1855). in Ralph Nicholson Wornum: Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006, page 72.
- Hobbes, James R. (1849). Picture collector's manual adapted to the professional man, and the amateur. T&W Boone, 29 Bond Street; Digitized by Googlebooks.
- ^ Hobbes J.R. p. 101.
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