Giacomo Franceschini (1672–1745) (also called Jacopo Franceschini) was an Italian painter.
He was the son and scholar of
Marc Antonio Franceschini
Marcantonio Franceschini (; 1648 – 24 December 1729) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mostly in his native Bologna. He was the father and teacher of Giacomo Franceschini.''The picture collector's manual'' by James R. Hob ...
, was born at
Bologna
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in 1672. He painted historical pictures in the style of his father, and there are some of his works in the churches at Bologna. In
Santa Maria Incoronata is a picture of ''St. Usualdo, St. Margaret, St. Lucy, and St. Cecilia'' ; in San Simone, ''The Crucifixion''; and in
San Martino, ''St. Anne.'' Franceschini died at Bologna in 1745.
Giuseppe Pedretti
Giuseppe Pedretti (26 February 1697 – 27 May 1778) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period, active mainly in Bologna.
Biography
Born in Bologna, at the age of 15, he began his training, despite the opposition of his fam ...
was one of his students.
[''The picture collector's manual'' by James R. Hobbes London T&W Boone 1845 page 328]
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1672 births
1745 deaths
17th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
18th-century Italian painters
Painters from Bologna
18th-century Italian male artists
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