Alessandro Gherardini

Alessandro Gherardini (16 November 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.

References

Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum. ed. 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. p. 72. http://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:Wornum+intitle:principal+intitle:painters.
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. http://books.google.com/books?q=intitle:picture+intitle:collector's.

^ Hobbes J.R. p. 101.

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Name	Gherardini, Alessandro
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Date of birth	16 November 1655
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Date of death	1723
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