Flaminio Torre

Flaminio Torre (1620–1661[1]) was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School, active during the Baroque period.

Flaminio Torre, Holy Family with angel musicians.

He was a pupil of Guido Reni, Giacomo Cavedone, and Simone Cantarini.[2] He was also called Degli Ancinelli, and painted for churches in Bologna; including a Deposition from the Cross for S. Giorgio. Torre died in Modena. Among his pupils were Giulio (or Giuseppe) Cesare Milani, Giovanni Maria Viani, and Alessandro Badile.

References

  1. Museum of Lichenstein
  2. Lanzi, Luigi (1847). Thomas Roscoe (translator), ed. History of Painting in Italy; From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century III. London; Original from Oxford University, Digitized January, 2007: Henry G. Bohn. pp. 106–107.
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