Giuseppe Puglia

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Giuseppe Puglia (active 1600-1640) was an Italian painter, born in Rome. He was also known as Giuseppe del Bastaro. According to Baglioni, flourished chiefly during the pontificate of Urban VIII. There are several of his works in churches at Rome, including a Presentation in the Temple, in the cloister of the Padri della Minerva ; and an altarpiece in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, representing Assumption of the Virgin. In the church of San Girolamo there are a Descent from the Cross and a Death of St. Jerome. He died at Rome .

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• Bryan, Michael (1889). in Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves: Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons, page 328.